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| BH09171 | 110 | Arabic | یا ورقتی و یا امتی و یا روحانی انه ذکرک من قبل و من بعد بما لاینقطع عرفه و | O My leaf, My handmaiden, My spiritual one! Verily, He hath made mention of thee, from before time and unto eternity, with a fragrance that shall never cease [3.5s] | RSR.031b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Prayer for women | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09370 | 100 | Arabic | سبحان من انزل الایات و اظهر البینات اذ استوی علی العرش باسمه المهیمن القیوم | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses and manifested the clear tokens, when He established Himself upon the throne through His Name, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | RSR.031a | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02067 | 430 | mixed | یا روحانی نامه ات رسید و در ساحت امنع اقدس بشرف اصغا فائز گشت نفحه محبت رحمن | O spiritual one! Thy letter hath arrived and attained the honor of being heard in the Most Holy and Most Exalted Presence. The fragrance of the All-Merciful's love hath wafted forth [3.5s] | RSR.031-033 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02722 | 330 | mixed | یا روحانی مره بعد مره بعنایات نامتناهی الهی فائز شدی از کاس عرفانش آشامیدی و | O spiritual one! Time and again hast thou been made the recipient of God's infinite bounties. Thou hast partaken of the cup of His knowledge [3.5s] | RSR.030-031 | Consolation and comfort; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03237 | 280 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی بالحق انه قام مقامه فی کل عالم من | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath come with the truth, verily He standeth in His station in every world [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.135a, | RSR.028-029 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06092 | 160 | mixed | ای روحانی قلم اعلی شهادت میدهد که متتابعا متوالیا ذکرت لدی العرش مذکور و | O spiritual one! The Most Exalted Pen beareth witness that, continuously and successively, thy mention hath been made before the Throne [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.044a, , BLIB_Or15710.274b, | RSR.027 | Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04525 | 210 | mixed | کتب عالم امم را بظهور اسم اعظم بشارت داده و جمیع مرسلین و مقربین بذکرش ناطق و | The sacred Books of the world have heralded unto all peoples the advent of the Most Great Name, and all the Messengers and near ones have proclaimed His remembrance [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.137a, | RSR.027-028 | Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05117 | 190 | Arabic | قل انی انا الذی اخبر به البیان و کتب الله المهیمن القیوم قال انه ینطق فی | Say: I am He of Whom the Bayán hath given tidings, and Whom God, the All-Possessing, the Self-Subsisting, hath mentioned in His Books. He speaketh in [3.5s] | RSR.134-135 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04388 | 210 | Arabic | Tablet to Hasan-i-Sháhábadí (Lawh-i-Hasan-i-Sháhábadí) | Lawh-i-Hasan-i-Shahabadi (Tablet to Hasan-i-Shahabadi) | ان یا حسن اسمع ندآء الحسین عن شطر هذا السجن العظیم تالله قد ورد علیه ما | O Hasan! Hearken unto the Call of Husayn Who hath been incarcerated in the Prison Fortress of ’Akká by reason of that which the hands of the heedless have wrought. | BLIB_Or15725.351, | RSR.124 | BLO_PT#220 | Call to action; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||
| BH03044 | 300 | mixed | یا جعفر یذکرک المظلوم من شطر منظره الاکبر و یبشرک بعنایه الله و رحمته و | O Ja'far! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee from the precincts of His Most Great Prison, and announceth unto thee God's grace and mercy [3.5s] | RSR.123x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04621 | 1720 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی بنیر فضله فی عالم الاحدیه اذا ظهرت النقطه الاولیه و اظهرها | Praise be unto God Who hath manifested Himself through the light of His grace in the realm of unity, when the Primal Point appeared and was made manifest [3.5s] | RSR.120x, TISH.218-223, ANDA#75 p.72x, YMM.421x | Creation of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01820 | 490 | mixed | نامه آنجناب بر مکمن حزن وارد و بر مطلع بلایا واصل فجزاک الله جزآء حسنا | Your letter hath reached this Abode of Grief and arrived at this Dawning-Place of tribulations. May God reward thee with a goodly reward [3.5s] | INBA38:121, INBA57:049 | RSR.119x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Manifestation of God as mediator; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02833 | 310 | Arabic | ان یا سلطان اسمع ندآء السلطان عن جهه عرش ربک المنان لینقطعک عما خلق فی | O Sultan! Hearken unto the call of the Sovereign from before the Throne of thy Lord, the All-Bountiful, that it may detach thee from all that hath been created [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.550, , ALIB.folder18p406 | RSR.118-119x | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01823 | 490 | Arabic | هذا لوح منه تهب نسایم الغفران علی اهل الاکوان و تنزل الرحمه علی الذینهم | This is a Tablet from which the breezes of forgiveness waft over the peoples of all existence, and mercy descendeth upon those who [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.167, | RSR.111x | High station of the true believer; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04754 | 450 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان هذا الذی ظهر باسم حسین قبل علی لبهائه لمن فی | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him and that He Who hath appeared bearing the name of Ḥusayn before 'Alí is, verily, His Glory unto all who dwell therein [3.5s] | ALIB.folder18p337 | RSR.110x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Naming of children; of individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01437 | 600 | Arabic | ذکری عبدی لینقطع عن سوآئی و یتقرب الی الله المهیمن القیوم قل یا احباء الله | This is My remembrance unto My servant, that he may detach himself from all else save Me and draw nigh unto God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting. Say: O beloved of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.502, | RSR.105x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00317 | 2040 | mixed | جوهر ذکر و ثنا و لطیفه مدح اولی النهی حزب الله را لایق و سزاست که قواصف | The essence of remembrance and praise, and the quintessence of glorification, befitteth the people of understanding, the Party of God, whom the tempests [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15701.233, | RSR.104x | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Contention and conflict; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06795 | 150 | mixed | یا احمد علیک بهاء الله الفرد الاحد امروز از مدینه عشاق بشارتهای پی در پی | O Ahmad! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Single, the One! Today from the City of Lovers come tidings after tidings [3.5s] | RAHA.069x, MSHR5.062 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02557 | 350 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یذکر فیه احباء الله ... یا قوم کونوا نار الله و قهره ثم صاعقته | This is a Book wherein mention is made of the loved ones of God... O people! Be ye as the fire of God and His wrath, then His thunderbolt [3.5s] | RAHA.050-051x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Exhortations and counsels; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Manifestation of God as mediator; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05170 | 190 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن و هدی و صعد فی عرفان ربه الی ملکوت الاقدس | This is the Book of the Primal Point unto him who hath believed and been guided, and who hath ascended in the knowledge of his Lord unto the Most Holy Kingdom [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.330, | RAHA.284 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Twin Manifestations; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09264 | 100 | mixed | انبیای الهی و کتب ربانی کل از برای هدایت خلق بوده که شاید بمقام حریت حقیقی و | The Prophets of God and the divine Books have all been sent forth for the guidance of humanity, that perchance they might attain unto the station of true liberty and [3.5s] | RAHA.264ax | Justice and mercy; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Prayer for protection; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Rejection of Muhammad; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04704 | 200 | mixed | حمد مقصود عالم و معبود امم را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا بحر حیوان را در | Praise befitteth and is worthy of Him Who is the Purpose of the world and the Object of worship of all peoples, Who through His most exalted Word hath caused the Ocean of Life to [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.271, , BLIB_Or15711.232, | RAHA.246-247x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02538 | 350 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو لم یزل کان مکنونا فی کینونه ذاته و مخزونا فی | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. He hath ever remained hidden within the Essence of His Being and treasured in [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#089, | RAHA.187-188 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02168 | 410 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق بانه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم و یدعوا الناس الی | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, that there is none other God but He, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting, and calleth the peoples unto [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.454, | RAHA.169-170 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11646 | 170 | mixed | امروز بر هر یک از حزب الهی لازم که بقوت و قدرت صمدانی از خلیج اسما بگذرند تا | In this day it behooveth every one of the people of God, through the might and power of the All-Possessing, to pass beyond the gulf of names, that they may [3.5s] | NSS.092b | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Literal interpretation; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05490 | 180 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم الذی به قام القائم و نطق القیوم الملک لله رب ما کان و ما | The Book which the Wronged One hath revealed, through Whom the Promised One hath arisen and the Self-Subsisting hath spoken. Sovereignty belongeth unto God, the Lord of what was and what shall be [3.5s] | INBA41:199 | NSS.209b | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Literal interpretation; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01946 | 450 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی سخر العالم بسلطانه و اجتذب الامم بایاته الذی اعترف کلشیء | Praise be to God Who hath subdued the world through His sovereignty and drawn the nations through His signs, before Whom all things stand in acknowledgment [3.5s] | INBA41:324, BLIB_Or15716.083c, | NSS.208x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Hands of the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11611 | 390 | mixed | یا شیخ علیک بهاء الله و عنایته در عالم ظاهر شده آنچه که صاحبان حکمت و بیان و حجت | O Shaykh! Upon thee be the Glory of God and His loving-kindness! In the visible world there hath appeared that which the possessors of wisdom, utterance and proof awaited [3.5s] | NSS.207-208 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection of Muhammad | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11665 | 110 | mixed | حمد ساحت حضرت مقصود را که اعراض و اعتراض عالم و اغماض و انکار امم او را از اراده | Praise be to the Court of the Divine Beloved, Whom the world's disdain and opposition, and the peoples' neglect and denial, have not deterred from His Purpose [3.5s] | NSS.204bx | Business; financial; property matters; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11671 | 80 | mixed | ذکر و بها مخصوص متغمسین لجه بحر انقطاع است که مفتریات عالم و ثروت امم ایشان را | Praise and glory belong to those who have immersed themselves in the ocean of detachment, whom neither the calumnies of the world nor the wealth of nations can deter [3.5s] | NSS.203bx | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11645 | 170 | mixed | الحمد لله بلایا از هر جهت مشهود و رزایا بسیار و خارج از احصاء اخیار | Praise be to God! Tribulations are manifest from every direction, and calamities abound beyond reckoning [3.5s] | NSS.202x | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Consolation and comfort; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Oneness; unity of religion; Prayer for unity; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11657 | 140 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی کسر اصنام الظنون باسمه القیوم... حاجی محمد کریم خان کرمانی سالی یک کتاب رد | Praise be to God Who, through His Name, the Self-Subsisting, hath shattered the idols of vain imaginings [3.5s] | NSS.202-203x | Materialism; material vs. spiritual civilization; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00914 | 900 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بالمصائب و البلایا کما فاز مولاه مالک الاسماء ببلایاء | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath triumphed through trials and tribulations even as his Lord, the Lord of Names, triumphed through afflictions [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#031, | NSS.200-201x | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11616 | 340 | mixed | یا ابراهیم خلیل الرحمن یک ذبیح بقربانگاه برد فدا آمد و زنده برگشت ولکن حضرت جلیل | O Ibrahim, Friend of the Merciful! One sacrifice was led to the altar and, though offered up, returned alive; but the Glorious Lord [3.5s] | NSS.140-141 | Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Return of the Manifestations of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11628 | 1950 | Arabic | ان اشهد بما شهد الله فی جبروت اللسان ثم فی ملکوت القلم بانه لا اله الا هو | I bear witness to that which God hath testified in the dominion of utterance and in the kingdom of the Pen: that there is none other God but Him [3.5s] | Berlin1237#06 | NSS.136x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Mind as intermediary between soul and body; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07596 | 130 | mixed | حق ظاهر و از افق اقتدار مشرق بگو ملاحظه نمائید که چگونه عالم را بحرکت آورده | Truth hath appeared and from the horizon of might hath dawned. Say: Observe ye how it hath set the world in motion [3.5s] | INBA19:100, INBA32:092a | NSS.121 | Apocalyptic imagery; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11634 | 210 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی اقبل اذ اعرض اکثر الخلق | This is a Book from Him Who is wronged unto him who hath turned towards Him when most of mankind turned away [3.5s] | NSS.120x | Contention and conflict; Exhortations and counsels; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11614 | 350 | mixed | انا انزلنا الایات و اظهرنا البینات و دعونا الکل الی الافق الاعلی المقام الذی فیه ینطق | Verily, We have sent down the verses and manifested the clear proofs, and We have called all unto the Most Exalted Horizon, the Station wherein speaketh [3.5s] | NSS.120-121 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00104 | 4090 | Persian | عالم منقلب و متغیر مشاهده میشود صفیر طیور را از ندای مکلم طور و حفیف سدره | The world is witnessed to be in turmoil and transformation, while the warbling of birds mingles with the Call of Him Who conversed upon the Mount and the rustling of the Divine Tree [3.5s] | INBA42:094 | NSS.115-116x, NSS.209-210x | Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03021 | 300 | mixed | مکتوب شما در سجن اعظم بنظر مظلوم آفاق رسید و آنچه در او مسطور معلوم گشت اینکه | Your letter reached the Wronged One of the horizons in the Most Great Prison, and that which was inscribed therein became known [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.362b, | NSS.108bx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09657 | 100 | mixed | یا شیرین در فضل و عنایت حق جل جلاله تفکر نما آنکه از اعظم علمای عصر بزعم ناس | O Shirin! Ponder upon the grace and bounty of God, exalted be His glory, He whom the people regard as among the foremost scholars of the age [3.5s] | INBA23:084a, BLIB_Or15696.076a, | NSS.108a | Knowledge; recognition of God; Many are called but few are chosen; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00475 | Lawh-i-Rafi'(?) | 1520 | mixed | حمد مقدس از لسان و بیان مالک الملکی را لایق و سزاست که بمفتاح بیان ابواب | Sanctified praise, through tongue and utterance, befitteth the Lord of all sovereignty, Who by the key of expression hath opened the doors [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15717.090, | NSS.105x | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | LL#215 | |||||||
| BH11666 | 110 | mixed | حمد و ثنا ذکر و بیان مقصود امکانرا لایق و سزاست که اماء خود را توفیق عطا | Praise and glorification, remembrance and utterance, befit and are worthy of the Object of all contingent beings, Who hath graciously bestowed success upon His handmaidens [3.5s] | NSS.102x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09699 | 100 | mixed | یا محمد یا ایها المهاجر حق جل جلاله وطن را گذارد و غربت اختیار نمود تا این | O Muhammad, O thou who hast migrated! The True One—exalted be His glory—hath forsaken His homeland and chosen exile, that this [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.279a, | NFQ.002a, PYB#218 p.03, AHB_126BE #05-06 p.171, YFY.079 | Purpose; goal of creation; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10030 | 90 | mixed | و بعد هر جمعی را تفریقی و هر وصلی را فصلی و هر قربی را بعدی در عقب و از پی | And after every gathering there followeth a dispersal, and after every union a separation, and after every nearness a remoteness doth ensue [3.5s] | INBA71:051 | NFQ.001b | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10779 | Lawh-i-Kuchik | 60 | Persian | Translation List | انشاء الله در سایه رحمت رحمانی و قباب عنایت سبحانی ساکن و مستریح باشید من کوچکم | God willing, Thou art abiding in the shade of God’s mercy, and reposing beneath the canopy of divine bounty. To outward seeming, I am but a child | NFQ.001a, TBH.297 | ADMS#039 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision | - | - | LL#145 | ||||||
| BH03248 | 280 | Arabic | قد اتی النصر و به نصبت رآیه الاقتدار علی اعلی الاعلام من لدی الله الواحد | The victory hath indeed arrived, and by it the banners of dominion have been raised above all other standards by God, the Incomparable, the Almighty, the All-Knowing | BLIB_Or15713.115, , BLIB_Or15724.165b, | KHSK.097 | CRADLE.040-041 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for service; Presence of; reunion with God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01085 | 770 | mixed | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق الیوم بین القوم انه هو مالک ملکوت | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh today amongst the people, verily He is the Lord of the Kingdom [3.5s]... ...O Mahmud! Upon thee be the Glory of God, the Almighty, the Loving. I bear witness that thou hast renounced worldly cares | BLIB_Or15715.167c, | KHSK.094-096, TISH.250x | CRADLE.013-014x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for governments and rulers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07429 | 140 | mixed | یا نصرالله قد فزت بکلمه الله التی لایعادلها شیء من الاشیاء ان اعرف و کن من | O Nasru'llah! Thou hast attained unto the precious and incomparable Word of God. Know this and be of the thankful | KHSK.101 | CRADLE.031-032 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03171 | 290 | Persian | یا محمد قبل علی عرایض ارض خاء بتوسط جناب اسد بساحت اقدس فائز | O Muhammad-Qablí-'Alí! The petitions from the land of Khá reached the Most Holy Court through the intermediary of the honored Asad [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.115b, | FRH.073 | Goodly deeds; actions; Praise and encouragement; The ephemeral and the eternal; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11629 | 230 | mixed | یا مظلوم ان المظلوم یذکرک و ینادیک فی سجنه الاعظم و یبشرک بعنایه الله رب | O Wronged One! The Wronged One remembereth thee and calleth unto thee from His Most Great Prison, and beareth unto thee glad tidings of God's grace, the Lord [3.5s] | FRH.073-074 | Consolation and comfort; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06856 | 150 | Persian | یا غلام قبل رضا علیک بهاء الله مالک الاسماء ذکرت در ساحت مظلوم مذکور و قلم | O Ghulam Qabl-i-Rida! Upon thee be the Glory of God, the Lord of Names! Thou hast been mentioned in the presence of the Wronged One, and the Pen [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.158c, | FRH.072 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06846 | 150 | Persian | یا عبدالله جمیع کتب و صحف الهی عباد ارض را باین یوم مقدس مبارک | O servant of God! All divine Books and Scriptures have guided the peoples of the earth unto this hallowed and blessed Day [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.299a, | FRH.071 | Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; High station of the true believer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11643 | 180 | mixed | یا غلام رضا امر عظمیست و یوم عظیم طوبی از برای نفوسیکه باستقامت کبری بر امر | O Ghulám-Riḍá! Mighty indeed is this Cause, and momentous this Day! Blessed are they who, with supreme steadfastness, have stood firm in this Cause [3.5s] | FRH.071-072 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07923 | 130 | Persian | یا ایها الفائز بالحضور این حین غصن اکبر وارد نامه شما را امام وجه قرائت نمود وجدنا منه | O thou who hast attained unto the presence! At this hour the Greater Branch entered and perused thy letter before My face. We found therein [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.073a, | FRH.069 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07920 | 130 | mixed | یا اهل عالم ید عطای الهی کوثر معانی عطا میفرماید خود را منع ننمائید و لسان | O peoples of the world! The Hand of Divine bounty proffereth unto you the Kawthar of inner meanings. Deprive not yourselves thereof, and let not your tongue [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.127d, | FRH.067 | Chastisement and requital; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01222 | 690 | mixed | یا اهل فاران لعمر الله و امره ان المظلوم اقبل الیکم مره بعد مره و کره بعد کره من | O people of Paran! By the life of God and His Cause, the Wronged One hath turned toward you time after time, again and again [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.144b, | FRH.067-069 | Call to action; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Purpose; goal of creation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11667 | 110 | Arabic | یا احبائی فی فاران یذکرکم الرحمن فی ایام فیها اشرق نیر المعانی من افق البیان | O My loved ones in Paran! The All-Merciful remembereth you in these days wherein the Luminary of inner meanings hath dawned from the horizon of utterance [3.5s] | FRH.065-066 | Call to action; Idolatry; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05533 | 180 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن فی السموات و الارضین کلما خرجت الکلمه من فم المشیه انها احاطت | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto all who are in the heavens and on earth. Whensoever the Word proceedeth from the Mouth of the Divine Will, it doth encompass [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#158, | FRH.064 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02172 | 410 | Arabic | یا ابراهیم ان استمع ندآء العظیم من هذا الافق المبین انه لا اله الا هو الواحد | O Ibrahim! Hearken unto the Call of the Most Great from this manifest horizon: verily, there is no God but Him, the One [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#038, | FRH.064-065 | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05150 | 190 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی العزیز الحمید فی یوم فیه اخذت الزلازل قبائل الارض و اضطربت ارکان | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Mighty, the All-Praised, on a Day wherein earthquakes have seized the tribes of the earth and their foundations have been shaken [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#166, , BLIB_Or15696.029e, , BLIB_Or15734.2.105, | FRH.063 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11608 | 510 | mixed | لازال ندا از افق اعلی مرتفع و صاحب ندا روح ما سواه فداه بر عرش بیان مستوی | Incessantly doth the Call ascend from the Most Exalted Horizon, and He Who raiseth the Call - may the spirit of all else but Him be sacrificed for His sake - is seated upon the Throne of Utterance [3.5s] | FRH.061-062x, FRH.312x | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06713 | 150 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالقیوم الذی به ارتعدت فرآئض الاسماء و انصعق من | The Book which the Wronged One hath revealed unto him who hath believed in the Self-Subsisting, at Whose advent the very limbs of names were made to tremble and were struck with awe [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.159a, | FRH.058 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11621 | 300 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم من سماء اسمه القیوم لیبشر القوم بهذا الیوم الذی فیه صاحت | The Book which the Wronged One hath sent down from the heaven of His Name, the Self-Subsisting, to give glad-tidings unto the people of this Day wherein hath cried out [3.5s] | FRH.058-059 | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03130 | 290 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن فی الامکان و انه یدع الکل الی مقام لایری فیه الا انوار | The Book which the All-Merciful hath revealed unto them that dwell in the realm of possibility, and verily it summoneth all unto a station wherein naught can be seen save the lights [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.141a, | FRH.057-058 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11623 | 290 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق و جعلناه رحیق البیان لمن فی الامکان و کوثر الکرم لمن فی العالم | This is the Book We have sent down in truth and made it the nectar of utterance for all who dwell within the realm of possibility, and the fountain of bounty for those in the world [3.5s] | FRH.056-057 | Exhortations and counsels; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Rejection of Muhammad; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11640 | 190 | Arabic | قد قامت القیمه و ظهر القائم و القیوم ینادی لا اله الا انا المهیمن القیوم و الذی قام | The Hour hath come to pass, and the Self-Subsisting hath appeared and proclaimeth: "There is none other God but Me, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting." [3.5s] | FRH.055 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00102 | 4160 | mixed | کتاب الله ینطق بالحق فی هذا السجن الاعظم و یهدی العباد الی الله مالک الرقاب | The Book of God speaketh the truth in this Most Great Prison and guideth the servants unto God, the Lord of all mankind [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.002, , BLIB_Or15728.126b, | FRH.055-056x, FRH.320x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03685 | 250 | Arabic | قد اصبحنا الیوم و ذکرنا من فاز بعرفان الله اذ منع عنه کل غافل بعید هذا یوم فیه | We have risen on this day and made mention of him who hath attained unto the recognition of God, at a time when every heedless and remote one was debarred therefrom. This is a day wherein [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.138c, | FRH.053 | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Service to others; to the Cause of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01794 | 820 | mixed | ستایش قادر بی مثالیرا سزاست که بقوت غالبه و اراده محیطه خلایق بیشمار … یا میر علیک بهآء الله و عنایته نامه‌های شما مکرر رسید و عرف استقامت | Praise be unto the peerless Almighty Who, through His conquering power and all-encompassing will, hath brought forth countless creatures... O Mir, upon thee be the glory of God and His loving-kindness. Thy letters have repeatedly reached Us, and from them wafteth the sweet fragrance of steadfastness [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.070x, | FRH.048-051 | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00139 | 3670 | mixed | سبحان اللّه مقام آذان به درجه‌ئی مرتفع گشته که از وصف و ذکر خارج است ... یا خلیل اسمع ندآء الجلیل انه یذکرک فی السجن کما ذکرک من قبل و انزل لک | Glorified be God! The station of the ears hath been exalted to such heights as transcendeth description and mention... O Khalil! Hearken unto the call of the All-Glorious. Verily, He remembereth thee in the prison even as He remembered thee aforetime, and hath revealed unto thee [3.5s] | INBA44:062 | FRH.044-047x, FRH.182-183x | Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11618 | 310 | Arabic | ذکر من لدی المظلوم لمن توجه الی الافق الاعلی اذ ظهر مالک الاسماء | A remembrance from the Wronged One unto him who hath turned toward the Most Exalted Horizon when the Lord of Names appeared [3.5s] | FRH.043-044 | Chastisement and requital; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11610 | 390 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اراد ان یعرف المقصود اذ ظهر المکنون بسلطان غلب الامکان لیاخذه عرف | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who desireth to know the Intended One, when He Who was concealed appeared with a sovereignty that conquered all contingent beings, that he might be enveloped by the fragrance [3.5s] | FRH.042-043 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02454 | 360 | mixed | حمد مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که مابین امواج بحور احزان اهل امکانرا بافق ظهور | Praise be unto Him Who is the Goal of all worlds, Who, amidst the surging waves of the ocean of sorrows, guideth the people of the realm of creation unto the horizon of manifestation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.035, , BLIB_Or15724.094, | FRH.038-039 | Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11658 | 140 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم و توجه الی الوجه بعد فناء | The Book which the Wronged One hath revealed unto them that have believed in God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, and have turned unto His Countenance after extinction [3.5s] | FRH.355 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11648 | 170 | Arabic | یا محمد قبل طاهر ان افرح بما توجه الیک البحر الاعظم و اراد ان تقذف لک لئالی | O Muhammad-Táhir! Rejoice thou, inasmuch as the Most Great Ocean hath turned itself unto thee and desireth to cast before thee its pearls [3.5s] | FRH.352 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11615 | 350 | mixed | حمد مقدس از مقامات انسان و مراتب لسان حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست که از نفحات | Sanctified praise, beyond human stations and ranks of utterance, befitteth the Lord of Divine Purpose, Who through the breezes [3.5s] | FRH.037-038x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11607 | 510 | mixed | حمد مقدس از قلم و مداد و منزه از ورقه و لسان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست | Sanctified praise, transcending pen and ink, and hallowed beyond leaf and tongue, befitteth Him Who is the Object of all the worlds [3.5s] | FRH.036-037x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06352 | 160 | Arabic | یا ایها السائر فی البلاد و المطرود بین العباد فی سبیل الله مالک یوم المعاد هل یحزنک | O thou who wanderest through the lands and art cast out among the servants in the path of God, the Lord of the Day of Judgment! Art thou grieved [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.153c, | FRH.313 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11664 | 120 | Arabic | یا عزیز ان احمد الله بما جعلک فائزا بلقاء من کان مکنونا فی علم الله و مسطورا | O beloved one! Give praise unto God for having enabled thee to attain the presence of Him Who was hidden in the knowledge of God and inscribed [3.5s] | FRH.310 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11603 | 2770 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر ممکنات مظهر بینات را لایق و سزاست که از بیان امکان را مسخر | Sanctified praise, transcending all created mention, befitteth and beseemeth the Manifestation of clear evidences, Who hath subdued the realm of utterance [3.5s] | FRH.028-035 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for strength; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11620 | 300 | Arabic | تری یا اله الاسماء و سلطان البقاء احتراق افئده المشتاقین من توقد نیران القضاء | Thou seest, O God of Names and Sovereign of eternity, how the hearts of the yearning ones are consumed by the fires of destiny [3.5s] | FRH.027 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11642 | 180 | mixed | بیقین مبین بدانید هر نفسی الیوم از کوثر محبت الهی آشامید و بافق اعلی توجه | Know with absolute certitude that whosoever hath in this Day drunk from the Kawthar of Divine love and turned toward the most exalted horizon [3.5s] | FRH.026 | Parents and children; youth; families; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11627 | 240 | Arabic | ان یا عبد قبل رحیم ان استمع ندآء الرحیم من هذا المنظر الکریم انه لا اله الا هو المقتدر العزیز الحکیم | O servant 'Abdu'r-Rahim! Hearken unto the Call of the All-Merciful from this glorious Scene. Verily, there is no God but Him, the Almighty, the Exalted, the All-Wise [3.5s] | FRH.022-023 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02444 | 360 | Arabic | انا نذکر المدینه التی فازت بنبراس العرفان بما تشرفت بانفاس الذین آمنوا بالرحمن | We make mention of the city which hath triumphed through the lamp of divine knowledge, having been honored by the breaths of them that have believed in the All-Merciful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.151e, | FRH.021-022 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11659 | 130 | Arabic | یا خلیل ان الجلیل سمع ندآئک مره بعد مره و اجابک بهذا اللوح العزیز البدیع الذی یجد منه | O Khalil! The All-Glorious hath heard thy call time and again, and hath answered thee through this sublime and wondrous Tablet, from which [3.5s] | FRH.183 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11619 | 310 | mixed | یا خلیل اهل فاران را از قبل مظلوم تکبیر برسان بگو امروز نسبتش بحق جل جلاله | O Khalíl! Convey greetings from this Wronged One to the people of Párán. Say: Today His kinship is unto God, glorified be His majesty [3.5s] | FRH.183-184 | Call to action; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11649 | 160 | mixed | امروز باید دوستان الهی به نوری ظاهر باشند که عالم از او منور گردد و به ناری مشتعل | In this day must the friends of God appear with such a light that the world may be illumined by it, and be set ablaze with such a fire [3.5s] | FRH.020 | Consultation; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11651 | 160 | Arabic | سمعنا ندائک اجبناک بهذا الکتاب المبین فی هذا الحین الذی ماج فیه بحر عنایه ربک الرحمن | We have heard Thy call and have answered Thee through this perspicuous Book at this hour when the ocean of Thy Lord's loving-kindness, the All-Merciful, surgeth forth [3.5s] | FRH.181 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11633 | 210 | mixed | فدای آن خلیل فارانی این ذلیل فانی حمد محبوب عالمیان را که نار جذب الهی در قلب | May this evanescent and lowly one be a sacrifice unto that Friend of Faran. Praise be to the Beloved of the worlds, for the fire of divine attraction hath been kindled in the heart [3.5s] | FRH.181-182 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04963 | 190 | Arabic | ان السدره ارادت ان تذکر ثمره من ثمراتها و تبشرها بعنایتها و فضلها و تذکرها بما | Verily, the Divine Tree desireth to make mention of one of its fruits, and to gladden it with tidings of its tender mercy and bounty, and to make mention unto it of that which [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.130b, | FRH.180-181 | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11617 | 340 | mixed | یا ورقتی اسمعی ندائی من شطر سجنی انه یقربک الی الله رب العرش العظیم نشهد انک | O My Leaf! Hearken unto My call from the precincts of My prison; verily it draweth thee nigh unto God, the Lord of the mighty Throne. We testify that thou [3.5s] | FRH.167-168 | High station of the true believer; Naming of children; of individuals; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08719 | 110 | mixed | ای امه الله نثرت شنیده شد و نظمی هم که فرستادی به شرف اصغا فائز گشت طوبی از برای | O handmaiden of God! Thy prose was heard, and the verses which thou didst send attained unto the honor of being graciously heard. Blessed art thou [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.111d, | FRH.165a | Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Thankfulness; gratitude; The concourse on high | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01417 | 610 | Arabic | یا امتی علیک بهائی قد فتح فیهذا الحین باب البیان مقبلا الیک و لتشکر ربک العلیم | O My handmaiden! Upon thee be My glory! At this hour the gate of utterance hath been opened, turning unto thee. Therefore render thanks unto thy Lord, the All-Knowing [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.184, | FRH.165-167 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05632 | 170 | mixed | ابن پیر روحانی علیهما بهائی باذن مولی الوری قصد مقصد اقصی نمود مشقت سبل | The son of the spiritual elder - upon them both be My glory - did, by the leave of the Lord of mankind, set forth towards that most distant goal, traversing arduous paths [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.019, | FRH.164 | Call to action; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11626 | 280 | mixed | یا رجبعلی علیک سلامی اکثری از خلق از حق بعید و دنیای فانی چنان مغرورشان | O Rajab-'Ali! Upon thee be My salutations! Most of mankind have strayed far from truth, and the evanescent world hath so deluded them [3.5s] | FRH.161 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08755 | 110 | mixed | باین کلمه مبارکه که بمثابه نیر اعظم از افق فم مشیت مالک قدم اشراق نموده ناظر | Fix thy gaze upon this blessed Word which, like unto the Most Great Luminary, hath dawned from the horizon of the mouth of the Will of the Ancient Lord [3.5s] | INBA18:035 | FRH.160 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03746 | 250 | Arabic | یا ایها الناظر الی الوجه و المذکور لدی العرش ان استمع ما یتکلم به لسان القدم من شطر | O thou who gazest upon the Countenance and art mentioned before the Throne! Hearken unto that which the Ancient Tongue speaketh from this direction [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#165, , BLIB_Or15696.029d, , BLIB_Or15734.2.104, | FRH.158 | Consolation and comfort; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05136 | 190 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق اذ کان المظلوم یمشی فی سجنه العظیم و یذکر فیه احد اولیای | A Book sent down in truth whilst the Wronged One walketh in His Most Great Prison, and maketh mention therein of one of His chosen ones [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.140a, | FRH.157-158 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11655 | 150 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن ذکر لدی العرش و فاز بانوار هذا الفجر الذی ظهر علی صوره الانسان | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath made mention before the Throne and hath attained unto the lights of this Dawn that hath appeared in human form [3.5s] | FRH.154 | Contention and conflict; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03877 | 240 | Arabic | قد شهدت کتب الله لهذا المظلوم الذی قبل الباساء و الضرآء فی سبیل الله رب العالمین | The books of God have borne witness unto this Wronged One, Who hath accepted tribulation and affliction in the path of God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.161, , BLIB_Or15715.298c, | FRH.154-155 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11639 | 190 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن تحرک من نسمات الوحی اذ اتی الرحمن بقدره و سلطان لتاخذه نفحات البیان | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who was stirred by the breezes of revelation when the All-Merciful came with His power and sovereignty, that the sweet perfumes of utterance might take hold of him [3.5s] | FRH.153 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11638 | 200 | mixed | دیباج ام البیان من لدی الرحمن به این کلمه علیا مزین کن لی لاکون لک | Adorn thou the vesture of the Mother of Utterance, revealed from the All-Merciful, with this most exalted Word: "Be thou Mine, that I may be thine." [3.5s] | FRH.152-153 | Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02044 | 430 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مالک امکان را لایق و سزاست که بقدرت کامله و قوت قاهره | Praise, sanctified above all mention and utterance, befitteth and beseemeth the Lord of all possibility, Who through His consummate power and conquering might [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.036, | FRH.151-152 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02076 | 420 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی ظهر بملکوت بیانه و اظهر ما کان مخزونا فی علمه و مکنونا فی کنز | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested Himself through the dominion of His utterance and revealed that which lay treasured within His knowledge and hidden in His storehouse [3.5s] | INBA27:071, BLIB_Or15690.101, , BLIB_Or15728.115, | DMSB.010, YMM.030 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04426 | 210 | Arabic | تبارک الذی نزل الایات کیف اراد و انطق الاشیاء علی انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن | Blessed is He Who hath sent down the verses as He willeth and hath caused all things to speak forth that there is none other God but Him, the All-Compelling [3.5s] | ABDA.085, MSBH3.066 | Idolatry; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04853 | 200 | Arabic | هذا لوح زیناه بطراز القلم من لدن مالک القدم و ارسلناه الی من اقبل الی الوجه | This is a Tablet We have adorned with the ornaments of the Pen from before the Ancient Lord, and have sent unto him who hath turned towards the Face [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#175, | ABDA.085-086 | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03413 | 270 | mixed | یا امتی و یا ورقتی قد حضر الامین عند المظلوم و ذکرک ذکرناک بهذا الکتاب | O My handmaiden and O My leaf! The Trusted One hath presented himself before the Wronged One, and at his mention of thee We make mention of thee in this Tablet [3.5s] | ABDA.084 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09753 | 90 | Arabic | ان الکتاب بنفسه ینطق ولکن الناس لایفقهون ان المکنون ظهر و یری و القوم | Verily, the Book itself speaketh, yet the people comprehend it not. Lo, that which was hidden hath become manifest and visible, but the people [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.064c, | ABDA.077 | Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04851 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل من جبروت البیان لمن آمن بربه الرحمن و کان من المهتدین فی ام | This is a Book sent down from the dominion of utterance unto them that have believed in their Lord, the All-Merciful, and were numbered among the rightly guided [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#261, | ABDA.066-067 | Call to action; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03343 | 270 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الشمس اذ اشرقت من الافق الاعلی من لدن مالک الاسما | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the splendours of the Sun when it shone forth from the most exalted Horizon, from the Lord of Names [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.111, | ABDA.065-066 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03600 | 250 | mixed | امروز جمیع نفوس مشتعله که از کاس محبت الهی نوشیده اند و از بحر معانی قسمت | In this day, all enkindled souls who have quaffed from the chalice of divine love and partaken of the ocean of inner meanings [3.5s] | ABDA.061-062 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of learning; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06433 | 150 | Arabic | ان یا خباز الاحدیه نشهد فی حقک بانک وفیت بعهدک و ادیت بما قبلت فی ذر البقا | O Baker of Divine Unity! We bear witness concerning thee that thou hast fulfilled thy covenant and discharged that which thou didst accept in the Realm of Eternity [3.5s] | INBA71:016b | ABDA.060-061 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05721 | 170 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من ساحه عرش عظیم للذی تشرف بلقاء الله و کان خادما | These are the verses of God, which have been sent down in truth from the court of the mighty Throne unto him who hath attained the presence of God and was a servant [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.586, , ALIB.folder18p466 | ABDA.059 | Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01958 | 450 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بلقاء المظلوم مره بعد مره و سمع الندآء و دخل المقام | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained the presence of the Wronged One time and again, who hath hearkened unto the Call and entered the Station [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15710.283b, , BLIB_Or15715.322b, | ABDA.059-060 | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05113 | 190 | Arabic | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | قد فصلنا کل شیء فی الکتاب فضلا من لدنا علی الذین آمنوا بالله المقتدر المهیمن | We, verily, have set forth all things in Our Book, as a token of grace unto those who have believed in God, the Almighty, the Protector | ABDA.058-059 | BRL_IOPF#1.01x | Law of fasting; Law of obligatory prayer | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06663 | 150 | Arabic | قد شهدت الاشیاء بظهور فاطر السماء و اخذ جذب الندآء الملا الاعلی و القوم اکثرهم | All things have testified to the manifestation of the Creator of heaven, and the rapture of the Call hath seized the Concourse on High, yet most of the people remain heedless [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.068, | ABDA.043 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07056 | 140 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا للتی اشتعلت بنار الله اذ ظهرت من سدره غرست بید الفضل فیهذا الرضوان | A remembrance from Our presence unto her who was set ablaze with the fire of God when she appeared from the Lote-Tree planted by the hand of grace in this Ridván [3.5s] | ABDA.325 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04933 | 200 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی لازال در ساحت مظلوم مذکور بوده و هستی لحاظ عنایت بتو | O My leaf! Upon thee be My glory! Thou hast ever been, and art still, remembered in the presence of the Wronged One, and the glance of His loving-kindness is directed towards thee [3.5s] | ABDA.325-326 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10604 | 70 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق انه لهو المذکور فی کتب الله رب | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh is verily the One mentioned in the Books of God, the Lord [3.5s] | ABDA.315 | Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08039 | 120 | Arabic | ان الذکر ینادی بین الارض و السماء تالله قد اتی المذکور بامر لایقوم معه من | Verily, the Remembrance calleth out betwixt earth and heaven: By God! The Remembered One hath come with a Cause before which none can stand [3.5s] | ABDA.313 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Personal instructions; Power of the Manifestation of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03303 | 280 | mixed | یا محمد قبل ابراهیم انشاء الله بعنایت حق جل جلاله فائز باشی جمیع عالم از | O Muhammad-Qabli-Ibrahim! God willing, mayest thou be the recipient of the grace of the True One, exalted be His majesty. The entire world [3.5s] | ABDA.268 | Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07018 | 140 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله الملک الحق العدل المبین نزلت من جبروت ربکم العلیم الحکیم | These are the verses of God, the Sovereign, the True, the Manifest Justice, sent down from the dominion of your Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.050 | ABDA.268-269 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power of the Manifestation of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04291 | 220 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من لدنا الی الذی اقبل الی قبله العشاق و منعه المشرکون عن الحضور لدی | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Qiblih of the ardent lovers, but whom the ungodly have prevented from attaining Our presence [3.5s] | ABDA.267b | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06551 | 150 | Arabic | ذکری لمن ذکر لدی العرش لیقوم علی خدمه مولاه بقوه ربه العلیم الحکیم ان یا عبد | This is a remembrance unto him who was mentioned before the Throne, that he may arise to serve his Lord through the power of His God, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. O servant [3.5s] | ABDA.267a | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04821 | 200 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالفضل من لدی الله العلی لمن سمی بعبدالغنی لتجذبه آیات ربه الی مقام | This Book hath been sent down through grace from the presence of God, the Most High, unto him who hath been named 'Abdu'l-Ghaní, that the verses of his Lord may draw him unto the station [3.5s] | ABDA.200x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04850 | 200 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق من سماء مشیه الرحمن علی اهل الاکوان لینقطعهم عما عندهم و | This is a Book sent down in truth from the heaven of the Will of the All-Merciful unto the peoples of all worlds, that they may detach themselves from whatsoever they possess [3.5s] | ABDA.144-145x, AADA.036x | Empty learning; false spirituality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05011 | 190 | mixed | بشنو ندای مظلومرا و بانچه سزاوار یوم الله است قیام نما قلم اعلی کل را وصیت | Hearken unto the Call of the Wronged One, and arise to perform that which beseemeth the Day of God. The Most Exalted Pen counseleth all [3.5s] | ABDA.124 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06199 | 160 | Arabic | سبحانک یا من باسمک نورت العالم و سخرت الامم اسئلک بالاسم الاعظم الذی به | Glorified art Thou, O Thou Who by Thy Name hast illumined the world and subdued the nations! I beseech Thee by the Most Great Name through which [3.5s] | ABDA.117 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04718 | 200 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی انوار الوجه اذ اتی المقصود بسلطان مبین لیعرف ما خلق | A remembrance from Us to him who hath turned unto the lights of the Countenance, when the Desired One came with manifest sovereignty, that he might know that which was created [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.178, | ABDA.117-118 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02545 | 350 | Arabic | کتاب انزله فاطر السماء و مالک الاشیاء و یدعو الکل به الی هذا المقام الاعلی | This is a Book sent down by the Creator of the heavens and the Lord of all things, summoning all unto this Most Exalted Station [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.111, | ABDA.103-104 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07219 | 140 | Arabic | قل تعالی تعالی سلطنته اذ ظهر بالحق بعد الذی اعرض عنه اکثر العباد و جعلوه | Say: Exalted, exalted be His sovereignty, for He hath appeared with the truth after most of the servants had turned away from Him and rejected Him [3.5s] | ABDA.093 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00959 | 860 | mixed | نامهای آنجناب هر یک بلحاظ مظلوم فائز و عرف توجه و خلوص و استقامت از هر حرفی | The letters of that honored one, each attained unto the presence of the Wronged One, and from every letter thereof wafted the fragrance of devotion, sincerity and steadfastness [3.5s] | INBA15:423, INBA26:426 | YIA.101-102x | Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Review of publications; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ROB4.321, LL#102, LL#194 | ||||||||
| BH02291 | 390 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم انه ما من اله الا هو له الخلق و الامر و کل الیه راجعون سبحان الذی | A Book sent down in truth from the presence of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. Verily, there is no God but Him; His is the creation and the command, and all shall return unto Him. Glorified be He [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.175b, | YIA.583-584 | Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11625 | 280 | mixed | حمد مقدس از عرفان و ادراک بساط انس قدس حضرت معبودیرا لایق و سزا که افق بطحا | Praise, sanctified beyond all comprehension and understanding, befitteth the sacred threshold of communion with the Worshipped One, Who hath adorned the horizon of Bathá [3.5s] | YIA.582-583 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11653 | 150 | Arabic | انا نذکر من سمی بمحمد قبل تقی لیفرح بهذا الذکر الذی به نطقت الاشیاء الملک لله | We make mention of him who was named Muhammad-before-Taqi, that he may rejoice in this remembrance whereby all things have proclaimed: "The Kingdom is God's!" [3.5s] | YIA.061 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08224 | 120 | Persian | روز روز نشاط و انبساط است نشاط از چه از صهبای محبت الهی در این صبح نورانی نشهد | This is a day of joy and exultation - joy from what? From the crimson wine of divine love in this radiant morn [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.029, | YIA.059 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10549 | 70 | Persian | ای اهل زا قلم اعلی شهادت میدهد از برای نفوسیکه در آن ارض بشهادت کبری فائز | O peoples! The Most Exalted Pen beareth witness unto those souls who, in that land, attained unto the supreme martyrdom [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.278b, | YIA.052 | Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11630 | 220 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی بحر العرفان و شرب منه باسمی الرحمن لیجذبه ذکر | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned towards the Ocean of divine knowledge and hath drunk therefrom through My Name, the All-Merciful, that he may be drawn by this mention [3.5s] | YIA.480-481 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11656 | 140 | Arabic | سبحان الذی نزل الایات کیف اراد انه لهو المقتدر العزیز الحکیم لا یعزب عن علمه من شی ء | Glorified be He Who hath sent down verses as He willeth! Verily He is the Omnipotent, the Mighty, the All-Wise. Naught escapeth His knowledge [3.5s] | YIA.214 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11670 | 80 | Arabic | لک الحمد یا الهی بما ایدت امائک علی التوجه الی انوار وجهک و الاقبال الی افق | Praise be unto Thee, O my God, for having strengthened Thy handmaidens to turn towards the light of Thy countenance and to advance toward the horizon [3.5s] | YIA.213-214 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01311 | 650 | Arabic | قد اصبحنا الیوم ناطقا بثنائی و ذاکرا بحور عنایتی و ناصحا اولیائی الذین نمسکوا | We have, on this day, arisen to voice My praise, making mention of the oceans of My loving-kindness, and counselling My loved ones who have held fast [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.174b, | YIA.211-213 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03628 | 250 | Persian | این نامه ایست از مظلوم آفاق بسوی ورقة از اوراق سدرة عرفان لیاخذها جذب بیان | This is an epistle from the Wronged One of the horizons unto a leaf among the leaves of the Tree of Divine Knowledge, that it may be seized by the rapture of utterance [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.252, | YIA.210 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for women | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11631 | 220 | mixed | یا ورقتی علیک بهائی ذکرت نزد مظلوم مذکور و این آیات از سماء مشیت حضرت قیوم | O My Leaf! Upon thee be My glory! Thou art remembered in the presence of the Wronged One, and these verses have descended from the heaven of the Will of the Lord, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | YIA.210-211 | Creation of the world; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01757 | 500 | mixed | ای کنیز من ای کنیز من هذه کلمه ماتت فی حسرتها خیره الاماء و الطلعات فضل الهی | O My handmaiden! O My handmaiden! This is a word at whose yearning the choicest of maidservants and radiant countenances have perished [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.001a, | YIA.208-210 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Empty learning; false spirituality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01294 | 660 | mixed | یا محبوب فوادی جناب استاد علی اکبر بنا علیه بهاء الله از اهل یا بحضرت اسم جود | O beloved of my heart! Master 'Alí-Akbar-i-Banná, upon him be the glory of God, of the people of Ya Bahá'u'l-Jud [3.5s] | INBA28:432 | YIA.200x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Law of Huququ'llah; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11622 | 290 | mixed | یا ایها المقبل الی افقی و المتمسک بحبل عنایتی از حق میطلبیم اولیا طرا را | O thou who hast turned toward My horizon and who dost cling to the cord of My loving-kindness! We beseech God for all His chosen ones [3.5s] | OSAI_TC 27v-28r, | YIA.199-200x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00839 | 980 | Arabic | کتاب انزلناه بالحق و نذکر فیه حزب الله الذین تمسکوا بحبلی المتین یا محمد قبل حسن | This is a Book which We have sent down in truth, wherein We make mention of the party of God, those who have held fast to My mighty cord, O Muhammad-before-Hasan [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.259, | YIA.197-198x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01232 | 680 | mixed | حمد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از کلمه علیا سفرا خلق نمود | Praise befitteth and is worthy of the most sacred and exalted sanctuary of the Desired One, Who through the Supreme Word created His emissaries [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.184, , BLIB_Or15711.103, | YIA.194-195x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Law of pilgrimage; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11636 | 200 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی جعلنی مظلوما اسیرا بین ایادی عباده و خلقه | Praise be to God, Who hath made me a wronged one, a captive in the hands of His servants and His creation [3.5s] | OSAI_TC 28r-29v, | YIA.190-191x | Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Prayer for unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11635 | 200 | mixed | الحمد لربنا الذی فی بحبوحه البلاء دعا الخلق الی افقه الاعلی و اظهر بجوده | Praise be unto our Lord Who, in the midst of tribulation, summoned all creation unto His most exalted horizon and manifested through His bounty [3.5s] | YIA.188x | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00849 | 970 | Arabic | یا میر قبل محمد تقی ان استمع ندائی انه یجذبک الی ملکوتی و یقربک الی مقام | O Mir Qabl-i-Muhammad-Taqi! Hearken thou unto My call, for verily it draweth thee unto My Kingdom and bringeth thee nigh unto the station [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.032, , BLIB_Or15730.086b, | YIA.182-184 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11637 | 200 | mixed | یا ابن ابهر نزد مظلوم مذکور بوده و هستید لازال بعنایت حق فائز و باشراقات | O Ibn Abhar! Thou hast been and art remembered before this Wronged One. Through God's grace mayest thou ever be the recipient of His bounties and be illumined by His effulgences [3.5s] | YIA.177a | Exhortations and counsels; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04258 | 220 | Arabic | قد شهدت کتب العالم لمنزلها الذی به اتی ربیع البیان و امطرت السحاب قد شهد | The books of the world have borne witness to their Revealer, through Whom hath come the springtime of utterance and the clouds have poured forth their testimony [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.048d, | YIA.157 | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08767 | 110 | Persian | جناب م و ش را تذکر دارید به اداى حقوق موفق شوند زیرا بعضى موفق | Remind ye the letters Mim and Shin that they may be enabled to fulfill their obligations, for some have succeeded [3.5s] | TSHA3.429 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00699 | 1110 | mixed | قد نزلت الایات و ظهرت البینات و فتح باب السجن فی سنین معدودات کما اخبرنا مالک | The verses have been sent down, the evidences have been made manifest, and the prison gates were opened in the numbered years even as foretold by the Lord [3.5s] | TSHA3.407 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10814 | 1280 | mixed | حمد مالک یوم دین را لایق و سزاست که بانوار بیان عالم امکانرا منور نمود و بطراز | Praise be unto Him, the Lord of the Day of Judgment, Who is worthy and befitting, for He hath illumined the contingent world with the lights of utterance and adorned it with the ornament [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.203 | TSHA3.379x, MSHR5.035x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09280 | Tablet to Badi' in Haifa | 100 | Persian | ای بدیع وقت آنست که قمیص بدعی در بر نمائی و خلعت جدیدی در تن کنی | O Peerless One! The time hath come for Thee to don a wondrous raiment and clothe Thyself with a new garment [3.5s] | TSHA3.368 | Love of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Kingdom of God [Malakut]; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ROB3.184, LL#068 | ||||||||
| BH07972 | 130 | mixed | یا محمد طوبی لابیک انه کان معی فی اکثر الایام و شهد بما شهد الله انه لا اله | O Muhammad! Blessed is thy father, for verily he was with Me in most days and bore witness unto that which God Himself hath testified: that there is no God [3.5s] | INBA27:462b | TSHA3.346 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02189 | 400 | Arabic | السلام علیک یا من جسمه کمشکوة فیها مصباح السلام علیک یا من ناح و ضج | Peace be upon thee, O thou whose body is as a niche wherein shineth a lamp! Peace be upon thee, O thou who hast wailed and cried aloud [3.5s] | TSHA3.251 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of the Manifestation of God; Radiant countenance; bearing the divine fragrance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11309 | 40 | Arabic | هذا ما نزل للعلی الأعلی الذی استشهد فی ارض الطآء شهادة تحیرت منها الملأ الأعلی | This is what was revealed concerning the Most Exalted One, Who suffered martyrdom in the Land of Ṭá, a martyrdom which bewildered the Concourse on High [3.5s] | TSHA3.120 | Martyrs and martyrdom; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00385 | 1750 | mixed | لله در الذین نطقوا بالحق و تمسکوا بالحکمه و البیان فی کل الاحیان انهم عباد ما | Blessed indeed are they who have spoken forth the truth and have held fast to wisdom and utterance at all times. Verily, they are servants [3.5s] | INBA08:549, BLIB_Or15704.126, | UAB.012ax | Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Consultation; Contention and conflict; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; The power of words; of speech; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00467 | 1540 | mixed | No More Jihad | Lawh-i-Tabíb (Tablet to a Physician) | کنت قاعدا صامتا امرت بالحضور فلما حضرت توجه الی وجه القدم و قال یا عبد الحاضر | I was seated in silence when I was bidden to enter into the presence, and when I had come before Him, I turned towards the Countenance of the Ancient One, and He said: "O thou who standeth before Me!" [3.5s]... ...From two ranks amongst men power hath been seized: kings and ecclesiastics… ...One day I saw in a dream that I associated with His Holiness, the Apostle (Muḥammad), may the souls of all else but Him be sacrificed for His sake | BLIB_Or15704.255, | UAB.011cx, MAS8.078bx, AYI2.192x, AYI2.193x, AYI2.194x | GPB.230x, PDC.031x, PDC.122x2x, PDC.169x, BTO#09x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| BH11229 | 40 | Persian | انسان بمثابه سیف است و جوهر ان | Man is even as a sword, and its essence remaineth concealed until it emergeth from the scabbard of self [3.5s] | UAB.011bx | Knowledge of self; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04357 | 220 | mixed | یا ورقه الفردوس قمی و بلسان الجذب غنی و بحنجر الروح رنی و قولی ها انا یا | O Leaf of Paradise! Arise, and with the tongue of rapture sing, and with the throat of the spirit chant, and say: Lo, here am I [3.5s] | INBA27:423b | UAB.004bx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10225 | 80 | mixed | باید هر نفسی امروز در آنچه ظاهر شده تفکر کند و بعقل و درایت خود تفحص نماید که | Every soul must, in this Day, ponder upon that which hath been made manifest and, with understanding and wisdom, diligently investigate [3.5s] | UAB.002ax | Independent investigation of truth; reality; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11249 | 40 | Persian | به دنیا و آنچه در اوست مسرور نباشید | Be not gladdened by the world and whatsoever is therein [3.5s] | UAB.047cx | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greed; envy; covetousness; attachment to the world; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01934 | 460 | mixed | نامه آن دوست باوفا رسید چون مشعر بر صحت و سلامتی آنجناب بود مسرت حاصل گشت از | The missive of that faithful friend hath been received, and inasmuch as it testified to thy health and well-being, great joy was attained thereby [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.129a, | UAB.047bx, MAS8.076x | Destruction of books; Justice and mercy; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Review of publications; Zoroastrianism; Mahabad and Zoroaster | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03435 | 270 | mixed | یا محمد قبل علی علیک سلام الله و عنایته و بهاء الله و رحمته الحمد لله در سجن | O Muhammad-'Ali! May the peace of God, His loving-kindness, His glory and His mercy rest upon thee... The Wronged One of 'Akka admonisheth all to fear God, and enjoineth on them whatsoever would exalt man's station | BLIB_Or15715.007e, | UAB.045ax, VUJUD.114x | VUJUDE.192x | Consolation and comfort; Exhortations and counsels; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00453 | 1590 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن فاز بایام الله و شرب رحیق البیان من ایادی رحمه ربه | The Book which the Wronged One hath revealed unto them who have attained unto the Days of God and have quaffed the pure wine of utterance from the hands of their Lord's mercy [3.5s] | INBA23:116, BLIB_Or15690.226, , BLIB_Or15699.033, | UAB.039bx | Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00857 | 960 | mixed | لازال این عبد از عباد الله جز صدق و انصاف نخواسته و این معلوم آنجناب بوده که | This servant hath at all times sought naught from among the servants of God save truth and justice, and this hath been known unto that honoured one [3.5s] | INBA38:114.02, INBA57:055 | UAB.031bx, AYI2.251x | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Idolatry; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08591 | 120 | mixed | یا محمد قبل علی عالم را ظلم احاطه نموده و سحاب بغضا انوار نیر عدل را منع کرده | O Muhammad-Qablí-'Alí! The world hath been encompassed by tyranny, and the clouds of hatred have veiled the rays of the Orb of Justice [3.5s] | INBA23:239, BLIB_Or15716.060.04, | UAB.027cx | Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00736 | 1060 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که باصبع قدرت ختم رحیق مختوم را گشود و بایادی | Praise befitteth the Best-Beloved, Who with the finger of might hath broken the seal of the choice wine, and with His hands [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11097#057, | UAB.026bx, ANDA#59 p.03x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Living waters; water of life; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10461 | 80 | mixed | یا زین العابدین کتاب مبین نازل انکارش نموده اند نفحات وحی متضوع از آن اعراض | O Zaynu'l-'Abidin! The Manifest Book hath been revealed, yet have they denied it and turned away from the fragrant breezes of revelation wafting therefrom [3.5s] | PYB#267 p.03 | Chastisement and requital; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10758 | 60 | mixed | امروز روزیست که بر بزرگی و مبارکی او جمیع اولیا و انبیا و سفرای الهی شهادت | This is a day unto whose greatness and blessedness all the chosen ones, Prophets and divine Messengers have testified [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.266d, | PYB#267 p.03 | Call to action; Goodly deeds; actions; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10657 | 70 | Persian | نیکوست حال نفسیکه الیوم عرف تقدیس و رایحه تنزیه از اوراد رضوان بیان حضرت رحمن | Blessed is the soul that today hath perceived the fragrance of sanctification and the sweet scent of detachment from the roses of the Ridván of the All-Merciful's utterance [3.5s] | PYB#249-250 p.04 | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06509 | 150 | mixed | حمد سلطان مقتدری را لایق و سزا که در جمیع احکام و اوامرش مقصود ارتقای نفوس و | Praise befitteth the sovereign Lord of might, worthy and deserving, Who in all His laws and commandments seeketh the exaltation of souls [3.5s] | PYB#248 p.04x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09333 | 100 | mixed | حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از اطوار ورقات سدره امر نفوس طاهره زکیه مقدسه | Praise be unto Him Who is worthy and befitting, for from the leaves of the Tree of His Command have appeared pure, sanctified and holy souls [3.5s] | PYB#248 p.04x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Independent investigation of truth; reality; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00894 | 910 | mixed | تقدیس از مثال و تنزیه از زوال مالک مبدء و مال را لایق که بقدرت محیطه و اراده | Sanctified beyond all semblance and exalted above extinction is the Lord of Origin and Return, Who through His all-encompassing power and will [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15693.089, , BLIB_Or15718.061x, | PYB#248 p.03x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God as mediator; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06705 | 150 | mixed | کتاب الهی باعلی الندآء مابین عباد و اماء ندا مینماید و کل را بافق اعلی راه | The Divine Book calleth out with most exalted voice amidst the servants and handmaidens, guiding all to the supreme horizon [3.5s] | PYB#245 p.04 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04175 | 220 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ای کنیز خدا حمد کن محبوب حقیقی را که بعرفان نفسش تو را هدایت فرمود بسی از | O handmaiden of God! Render praise unto the true Beloved, Who hath guided thee to the knowledge of His Self. Many souls have [3.5s] | INBA57:046 | PYB#245 p.03 | BRL_ATBH#52 | High station of the true believer; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||
| BH06475 | 150 | mixed | ای شیخ ایام عمر مانند اریاح ثباتی نداشته و نخواهد داشت جهد نما تا در این | O Shaykh! The days of life, like unto the wind, have no constancy, nor shall they ever possess it. Strive thou, therefore, that in this [3.5s] | INBA19:176c, INBA32:160c, BLIB_Or15710.297a, | PYB#233 p.03 | Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04860 | 200 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | و اما حکایت عفو و مغفرت بعد از عرض امام وجه این آیات نازل قوله تعالی یا سمندر | As to the account of pardon and forgiveness, after presentation before the Presence, these verses were revealed - His exalted Word: O Samandar! [3.5s]... ...As to the children: We have directed that in the beginning they should be trained in the observances and laws of religion | PYB#219 p.03x, TRZ1.352x, MSBH4.227-228x | BRL_ATBH#23x, COC#0575x | Business; financial; property matters; Education of children; moral education; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Law of Huququ'llah | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00954 | 860 | mixed | حمد مقدس از عالم و ذکر امم مالک ملکوت بقا و فاطر ارض و سما را لایق و سزاست | Sanctified praise, transcending the world and the mention of peoples, is meet and befitting to the Sovereign of the Kingdom of immortality and the Creator of earth and heaven [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.435, | PYB#219 p.03x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Education of children; moral education; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power of the Manifestation of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08916 | 110 | Arabic | قد اوتیت کل نفس کتابها ان الاشرار یقرون کتابا و الابرار هذا الکتاب المبین | Every soul hath been given its book; verily, the wicked read their book while the righteous have this Manifest Book [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.071d, | PYB#210 p.04 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04767 | 200 | mixed | عندلیب قدسی از گلزار الهی قصد جهان فانی نمود و روزی چند بر شاخسار روزگار | The celestial nightingale, winging its flight from the divine rose-garden, hath turned toward this mortal world and for a few days upon the branches of time [3.5s] | PYB#210 p.03 | Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09201 | 100 | mixed | الحمد لله بعنایت ربانی و فضل رحمانی ندای الهی را شنیدی و بایمان باو فائز گشتی | Praise be to God that, through divine providence and heavenly bounty, thou didst hearken unto the Call of God and attain unto faith in Him [3.5s] | INBA18:218b, BLIB_Or15719.043a, | PYB#208 p.03 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08110 | 120 | mixed | ای امه الله بذکر الله مشغول باش و از ماسوایش دل بردار چه که ذکرش مونس جانست | O handmaid of God! Be thou occupied with the remembrance of God and detach thy heart from all else but Him, for His remembrance is the companion of the soul [3.5s] | INBA38:135, INBA57:047 | PYB#187 p.04 | Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09213 | 100 | Persian | امروز آفتاب دیگر اشراق نموده و آسمان دیگر بثوابت و سیارات مزین گشته عالم عالم | This Day a different Sun hath arisen, and a different Heaven hath been adorned with its stars and its planets. The world is another world, and the Cause another Cause | PYB#185 p.03 | ADJ.078-079x | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06211 | 160 | mixed | طوبی لابیک بما وفی بعهد الله ان له مقاما فی کتاب عظیم و طوبی لک بما صرت | Blessed is thy father, inasmuch as he fulfilled the Covenant of God. Verily, unto him belongeth a station in a mighty Book. And blessed art thou, for thou hast become [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15710.185b, , BLIB_Or15722.135, | PYB#183 p.83 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; High station of learning; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07481 | 130 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ان استمعی ندائی من افق سجنی بین اعادی نفسی انه لا اله الا هو الغفور الکریم | O hearken thou unto My call from the horizon of My prison amidst Mine enemies. Verily, there is none other God but He, the All-Forgiving, the All-Bountiful [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#160, , BLIB_Or15710.107a, | PYB#174 p.04 | BRL_ATBH#49 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||
| BH09287 | 100 | Persian | ای دوستان دوست حقیقی بدیدن شما آمده و عالم را از اشراقات انوار آفتاب معانی منور | O friends! The true Friend hath come to behold you, and hath illumined the world with the effulgent rays of the Sun of meanings [3.5s] | PYB#125 p.06, PYB#137 p.03 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07312 | 140 | Arabic | یا اباالفضل علیک بهائی و عنایتی طوبی لک و لاشتعالک فی حب الله و لبیانک فی | O Abu'l-Faḍl! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness. Blessed art thou for thy enkindlement in the love of God and for thy utterance [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15724.162a, | PYB#122 p.05 | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03974 | 310 | mixed | امریکه از قلم جلی بر دیباج کتاب حفظ الهی مرقوم شده اینکلمهٴ مبارکهٴ علیاست... با جناب شیخ محمّد مدارا لازم از حقّ بطلبید دارای یک وجه باشند | That which hath been inscribed by the Most Exalted Pen upon the brocade of divine preservation is this blessed and exalted word... With the esteemed Shaykh Muhammad, forbearance is needed - beseech ye the True One that they may be of one mind [3.5s] | Majlis210461.083-084x | PYB#115 p.04x | Justice and wrath of God; Law of obligatory prayer; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09151 | 110 | mixed | یا محمد حسین انسان عند الله بمثابه شجر مشهود اوراقش صبر و تسلیم و اثمارش | O Muhammad-Husayn! Man in the sight of God is even as a manifest tree, whose leaves are patience and resignation, and whose fruits [3.5s] | PYB#114 p.03 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of the Manifestation of God; The soul as soil; cultivation of the soul; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04404 | 210 | mixed | انشاء الله بذکر حق مشعوف باشی و بیادش مسرور قلب که محل تجلی الهیه است از | God willing, mayest thou be enraptured by the mention of the True One and gladdened by His remembrance. The heart, which is the seat of divine revelation [3.5s] | INBA18:367, INBA35:168, BLIB_Or15719.074c, , BLIB_Or15722.167, | PYB#112-113 p.04, PYK.038 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09454 | 100 | Arabic | قد اتی یوم الذی فیه بعث من نطق بهذا الذکر الحکیم و فیه ارتفع الندآء فی ذکر | The Day hath indeed come wherein He Who gave utterance to this wise Remembrance was raised up, and wherein the Call was lifted in remembrance [3.5s] | PYB#110 p.04 | Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06331 | 160 | Arabic | یا احبائی فی البلاد تمسکوا بحبل الموده و المحبه انا نرید ان نریکم مطالع | O My loved ones in all lands! Hold ye fast unto the cord of fellowship and love. Verily, We desire to show unto you the dawning-places [3.5s] | PYB#107 p.03 | Contention and conflict; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06615 | 150 | Arabic | طوبی لمن اقتصر الامور علی ذکر مولیه و فاز بهذا الرحیق المختوم ان الذی امر | Blessed is he who hath confined all matters to the remembrance of his Lord and hath attained unto this sealed wine. Verily, He Who ordaineth [3.5s] | PYB#107 p.03 | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Contention and conflict; Exhortations and counsels; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10658 | 70 | Arabic | هذا کتاب البقا من لدی البهاء الی الذی سمی بمهدی فی الواح عز عظیما ان اطمئن فی | This is the Book of Eternity, revealed from the presence of the All-Glorious unto him who hath been named Mahdi in the Tablets of transcendent glory. Be thou assured [3.5s] | AQA4a.243 | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#171 | |||||||||
| BH00569 | Suriy-i-Zuhur nazzala li-'Abdu'r-Rahim | 1320 | Arabic | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده لیستقره علی الامر بشان لن یضطربه ندآء کل مشرک بعیدا فطوبی | The mention of thy Lord's mercy upon His servant is such that it establisheth him firmly in the Cause in such wise that the clamorous call of every remote polytheist shall not disquiet him. Blessed indeed is he [3.5s] | INBA83:266, BLIB_Or15725.557, , BLIB_Or15737.182, , ALIB.folder18p176 | AQA4a.099 | Call to action; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BHU0001 | Panj Kanz (The Five Treasures) | 1400 | Persian | Translation List | Panj Kanz (Five Treasures) | کنز اول قومی در بیرونی بیت قدَم میزدند وبرخی از شاهزادگان ایران حضور داشتند | Dost thou know what sort of person is worthy of hearing My words and is fit to enter My presence? | TZH4.255-259x, PKNZ, DHU.049x, ANDA#40 p.10, OOL.B156 | SW_v16#02 p.431x, ADMS#017 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Fellowship with the wayward and ungodly; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ROB2.140-143x, MMAH.162, LL#207 | |||||
| BHU0025 | 100 | Persian | آیا صدر اعظم هر ماهی چقدر شهریه و مخارج برای شما معین کرده | How large of a stipend and expenditure does the Sadr A`zam allot you every month… What are you busying yourself with, Kalim? | TZH4.227-228 | KSHK#05 | Alchemy; the elixir; Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Occult sciences; psychic phenomena | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11261 | 40 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لک الحمد بما انفقتنی لاحیاء من فی سمائک و ارضک و جعلتنی | Glorified art Thou, O my God! All praise be unto Thee for having caused me to expend myself for the quickening of all who dwell in Thy heaven and on Thy earth, and hast made me [3.5s] | INBA73:001a, INBA92:382a | TZH4.115x, AQMJ1.021 | Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00335 | Lawh-i-Khalil | 1970 | mixed | Lawh-i-Khalíl (Tablet to Khalil) | ملکوت جلال و جمال و جبروت عظمت و اجلال سلطان لاهوت و ملیک حی لایموت را | The Sovereign of the Divine Realm and King of Life Who dieth not hath so established and ornamented the Kingdom of Majesty and Beauty and the Spiritual Realm of Might | BLIB_Or15717.213, | BRL_DA#483, MAS4.038x, MSHR5.386x, OOL.B161 | HURQ.BH72 | Moses; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | MMAH.190, LL#420 | |||||
| BH00215 | 2740 | mixed | Prayers by Bahá'u'lláh, Some | حمد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا در یوم میثاق | Praise be befitting the most exalted, most holy court of the Desired One, Who through His most sublime Word on the Day of the Covenant [3.5s] | INBA28:308 | BRL_DA#446, PZHN v4#1 p.141x, AKHA_130BE #10 p.ax | Chastisement and requital; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00258 | Lawh-i-Yusuf | 2460 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of Joseph (Lawh-i Yusuf); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Resurrection and the World to Come | Lawh-i-Yusuf (Tablet of Joseph) | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق عن جهه ایمن العرش و جعلها الله هدی و ذکری للعالمین... ای یوسف حجّتم بر کلّ من فی السّموات و الارض... انّا قد جعلنا میقاتاً لکم فاذا تمّت المیقات | These are the verses of God which have verily been sent down in truth from the right hand of the Throne, and which God hath made a guidance and a remembrance unto all the worlds [3.5s]... ...We have a fixed time for you, O people. If ye fail, at the appointed hour, to turn towards God, He, verily, will lay violent hold on you | INBA38:139, BLIB_Or15694.465, , ALIB.folder18p199, NLI.32p030vx | BRL_DA#532, GWBP#108 p.139bx, AVK1.279.19x, RSBB.181, GHA.255x, UAB.031cx, MAS4.019bx, MAS8.013x, AYI2.248x, AYI2.250x, ASAT4.378x, OOL.B084b | GWB#108x, LOG#1982x, PDC.007x, WOB.201x, SW_v02#03 p.003x, BLO_PT#113, BSC.199 #339-372, KSHK#28x | Emphasizes the importance of detachment as prerequisite to the recognition of spiritual truth and explains the meaning of ‘paradise’, ‘hellfire’, ‘resurrection’, and similar terms. | Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God and human limitations | 2c | * | - | GSH.171, LL#265, LL#395 | ||
| BH00827 | Lawh-i-Haft Pursish (Tablet of the Seven Questions) | 990 | mixed | Tabernacle of Unity, The | Lawh-i-Haft Pursish (Tablet of Seven Questions); - Tabernacle of Unity (book) | ستایش پاک یزدانرا سزاوار که از روشنی آفتاب بخشش جهانرا روشن نمود از با بحر | All praise be to the sanctified Lord Who hath illumined the world through the splendours of the Daystar of His grace. | BLIB_Or15712.229, , IOL, , MKI4523.231, , BN_suppl.1753.063-068 | BRL_TBUP#3, AVK1.300x, AVK2.229.03x, ZYN.246, ISH.231, MJMM.240, YARP1.008, DWNP_v6#03 p.003x, UAB.034cx, DRD.065, TSBT.234bx, AQMJ1.110ax, ASAT1.039x, PYB#166 p.03x, ABMK.063, OOL.B040 | TBU#3, GPB.211x, GPB.230x, PDC.126x, PDC.126-127x, BLO_PT#119 | almunajat.com [item 29] | Briefly addresses a follower of Zoroastrian background, answering seven questions regarding the problem of conflicting religious claims, declaring that His religion is ‘the religion of forbearance’ and that it ‘embraceth all faiths and all religions’, and affirming ‘the reality of Paradise and Hell, for reward and punishment require their existence’. | Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 3b | * | * | ROB3.272, BKOG.009, MMAH.221, GSH.172, LL#096, LL#257 | |
| BH01666 | 530 | mixed | یا ایها المذکور لدی المظلوم ان قلمی الاعلی اراد ان یظهر لک لئالی الحکمه | O thou who art mentioned before the Wronged One! Verily, the Most Exalted Pen hath willed to reveal unto thee the pearls of wisdom [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15724.105b, | BRL_DA#422 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02628 | 340 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Tablet about Ashrafs mother | لا تجزعی من غربتک تالله لو تنظرین بعینی لتفدین نفسک فی سبیلی بما جعلک الله | Grieve thou not in thine exile. By God! Wert thou to behold through Mine eyes, thou wouldst sacrifice thyself in My path, through that which God hath made thee to be [3.5s]... ...Call thou to mind the behavior of Ashraf’s mother, whose son laid down his life in the Land of Zá (Zanján). He, most certainly, is in the seat of truth | INBA34:182 | BRL_DA#074, GWBP#069 p.092x, AQA1#048, TISH.509-510 | GWB#069x | Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Kingdom of God [Malakut] | - | - | LL#363 | |||||
| BH11199 | 270 | mixed | فرمودند لو ملا البیان کلهم یتفکرن فی هذا النوم الذی اریناه فی المنام لیکفیهم | He saith: Were all who dwell in the realm of utterance to ponder upon this dream which We have shown forth in sleep, it would suffice them [3.5s]... ...Know verily that the veil hiding Our countenance hath not been completely lifted | BRL_DA#430 | WOB.116x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02033 | 430 | Arabic | ان یا حرف الحی فاسمع ندآء ربک مره اخری فی هذالجبروت المقدس الابهی | O Letter of the Living! Hearken thou unto the Call of thy Lord once again in this most hallowed and most glorious Dominion [3.5s]... ...He is the same as the One Who appeared in the year sixty (1260 A.H.). | INBA19:181b, INBA32:165 | BRL_DA#431 | WOB.139x | Declaration; advent of the Bab; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech; Twin Manifestations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08848 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری بهائک فی حصن العکا مسجونا مظلوما بما اکتسبت ایدی الاشقیا | Praise be unto Thee, O my God! Thou seest how He Who is Thy Light hath been shut up in the fortress-town of Akka | INBA49:097b, INBA92:385a | PMP#131, AQA6#226 p.124, AQMJ1.027, KHMI.013 | PM#131 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH09386 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری کیف احاطت البلایا عبادک فی کل الاطراف و کل قاموا | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou seest how Thy servants have everywhere been compassed with tribulations | INBA51:487a, INBA92:328b | PMP#130, ADM1#052 p.098 | PM#130 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH02186 | 1890 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی عرفنا نفسه و علمنا امره و اوضح لنا مناهج الحق ... الحمد للّه الذی فصل بین الانشآء | Praise be to God Who hath caused us to know His Self and hath taught us His Cause and hath made clear unto us the pathways of truth [3.5s]... ...This treatise was revealed in the language of the people, in the days prior to Our Declaration. The occasion for its revelation was the receipt of a letter | BRL_DA#441, AHB_117BE #12 p.372x, YMM.360x, YMM.462x | BRL_ATBH#70x, CDB.x-xi | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00754 | 1040 | mixed | حمد ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزا که اسرار قلوبرا ظاهر فرمود و | Praise be befitting and worthy of the Most Sacred and Most Exalted Presence of the Desired One, Who hath made manifest the secrets of hearts [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.052, , BLIB_Or15728.183, , OSAI_TC 25r-27r, | BRL_DA#296, AVK3.120.07x | Jabulqa and Jabarsa; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Twelfth Imam; the Qa'im; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10116 | 90 | Arabic | یا من سمیت بالاسمین الاعظمین ان استمع ندآء مالک الاسماء انه ینادیک من سجن | O thou who art named with the two Most Great Names! Hearken unto the call of the Lord of Names, Who calleth thee from the prison [3.5s] | INBA84:202b, BLIB_Or15715.017d, | BRL_DA#297, SFI10.018 | Chastity and purity; Exhortations and counsels; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05823 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قد حضر کتابک بین یدینا و اطلعنا بما فیه نسئل الله بان یکشف لک ما اردته... سبحانک اللّهمّ یا الهی اسئلک بآیاتک الّتی احاطت الممکنات | Thy letter hath reached Our presence, and We have taken cognizance of its contents. We beseech God that He may unveil unto thee that which thou didst seek [3.5s]... ...Unto Thee be praise, O Lord my God! I entreat Thee, by Thy signs that have encompassed the entire creation | INBA27:473, INBA48:155, BLIB_Or15739.279, | PMP#002x | PM#002x | Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||
| BH09874 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی یشهد کل ذی بصر بسلطنتک و اقتدارک و کل ذی نظر بعظمتک و اجتبارک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Every man of insight confesseth Thy sovereignty and Thy dominion | INBA61:058, INBA66:105, INBA49:093, INBA92:331b | PMP#001, AQMJ2.084a, AQMM.069 | PM#001, BPRY.222 | Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH00444 | 1600 | mixed | انا اردنا ان نذکر اولیائی فضلا من عندی و انا الفضال القدیم لیجذبهم الندآء الی | We have desired to make mention of Our loved ones, as a token of grace from Us - and verily We are the Ancient Bestower - that the Call may draw them unto Us [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.155, | BRL_DA#009, SFI16.015 | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11772 | 200 | Arabic | قل لک الحمد یا الهی و سیدی و سندی بما ایدتنی علی عرفان مطلع آیاتک | Say: I yield Thee thanks, O my God, and my Master, and my Mainstay, for having aided me to recognize the Dawning-Place of Thy signs | BRL_DA#199 | BRL_APBH#19 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00379 | 1780 | Arabic | Days of Remembrance | شمس الکلمات عن افق بیان ملیک الاسماء و الصفات قد کانت فی احسن الساعات بانوار | The day-star of words, dawning above the horizon of the utterance of Him Who is the Lord of all names and attributes, hath, at this most blessed of hours | INBA81:062, BLIB_Or15692.005, , BLIB_Or15706.021, , BLIB_Or15714.005, | BRL_DA#200, AYT.305x, ASAT4.400x, AMB#10 | DOR#10 | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#015 | ||||||
| BH11890 | 140 | mixed | ح س صریر قلم اعلی و حفیف سدره منتهی مرتفع طوبی از برای نفسیکه باصغا فائز گشت | Hearken! The rustling of the Supreme Pen and the murmuring of the divine Lote-Tree are raised on high. Blessed is the soul that hath attained unto their hearing [3.5s] | BRL_DA#592 | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02788 | 320 | mixed | قلم اعلی جمیع مهاجرین ارض صاد را که از ظلم ظالمان متفرق شده اند و غربت اختیار | The Supreme Pen addresseth all the emigrants from the Land of Ṣád who have been scattered by the tyranny of the oppressors and have chosen exile [3.5s] | INBA97:150 | BRL_DA#178, YIA.157-158 | Chastisement and requital; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11612 | 380 | mixed | قد ثبت بالبرهان ما اشرق من افق الیقین و هو ان حمدی و ذکری لایصل الی مقصودی | It hath been established through manifest proof that which hath shone forth from the horizon of certitude: that My praise and My mention reacheth not My intended purpose [3.5s] | BRL_DA#179, YIA.156-157 | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02283 | 390 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا من تسمع ضجیج المنقطعین و صریخ المخلصین و تری ما ورد علیهم من طغاه | Unto Thee be praise, O Thou Who inclinest Thine ear to the sighing of them that have rid themselves of all attachment | INBA48:113, INBA49:034, BLIB_Or15739.208, | PMP#081, AQMJ1.071 | PM#081 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH03585 | 260 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا من ذکرک انیس قلوب المشتاقین و اسمک حبیب افئده المخلصین و ثنائک محبوب | O Thou Whose remembrance is the delight of the souls of all them that yearn after Thee, Whose name is the exultation | INBA48:135, INBA49:038, BLIB_Or15739.248, , NLAI_BH2.068 | PMP#080, AQMJ1.065 | PM#080 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH08828 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی جعلته قیوما علی الاسماء و به انشق حجاب | Magnified art Thou, O Lord my God! I ask Thee by Thy Name which Thou hast set up above all other names | INBA19:143b, INBA32:132a, INBA48:194a, INBA49:054, BLIB_Or15739.332, | PMP#084 | PM#084 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01888 | 470 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا الهی هذه ایام فیها فرضت الصیام علی عبادک و به طرزت دیباج کتاب اوامرک بین | These are, O my God, the days whereon Thou didst enjoin Thy servants to observe the fast. With it Thou didst adorn the preamble of the Book | INBA92:370 | PMP#085, AHM.115, TSBT.053, NFF5.051, OOL.B090.03 | PM#085, BPRY.270 | K. Porray, E. Mahony, B. Weber, unknown | Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of fasting; Prayer for fasting; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#271, LL#472 | |||||
| BH11375 | 3540 | mixed | Institution of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The | جوهر حمد و ساذج ثنا و حقیقت ذکر ساحت امنع اقدس ارفع ابدع ... اعمال و اخلاق غیر طیبه که مخالف است | The essence of praise, the pure expression of glorification, and the reality of remembrance beseemeth that Most Holy, Most Sacred, Most Exalted and Most Wondrous [3.5s]... ...This is that which hath been uttered by the Tongue of the Unconstrained concerning the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár | BRL_DA#388, COMP_MASHRIQP#05x, GHA.446.10x | BRL_MASHRIQ#05x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Exhortations and counsels; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11780 | 178 | mixed | مقصود از آفرینش ظهور این یوم امنع اقدس که در کتب و صحف و زبر الهی بیوم الله | The purpose of creation is the manifestation of this Most Exalted, Most Holy Day, which in the divine Books, Scrolls and Tablets is known as the Day of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#389 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Imamate; the Caliphate; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07888 | 130 | Arabic | یا اباالحسن لعمری قد فتح باب السرور بمفتاح اسمی الغفور فی ایام فیها اراد | O Abá'l-Ḥasan! By My life, the portal of delight hath indeed been flung open through the key of My Name, the All-Forgiving, in days wherein He hath willed [3.5s] | INBA44:125 | BRL_DA#062 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06776 | 150 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا الغلام الی من علی الارض اجمعین ان لاتعبدوا الا اله | This is an epistle from this Youth unto all that dwell upon the earth, that they shall worship none but God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.311a, | BRL_DA#102, MAS4.281, RHQM1.071-071 (091) (053-053x) | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09401 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی لک العزه و الجلال و العظمه و الاجلال و السطوه و الاستجلال و | All praise, O my God, be to Thee Who art the Source of all glory and majesty, of greatness and honor | INBA27:461 | PMP#059 | PM#059, BPRY.135 | T. Price (after W.A. Mozart), A. Sperandeo, S. Riekstins-Vice | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH07659 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی الیوم فی السجن بین ایدی اعدائک و الابن علی التراب | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou seest me in this day shut up in my prison, and fallen into the hands of Thine adversaries | INBA44:114a, INBA92:396a | PMP#030, NFR.166, AQMJ1.026 | PM#030 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the departed; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH09024 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | کم من مخمود یا الهی اشتعل من نار امرک و کم من راقد انتبه من حلاوه ندائک کم | Many a chilled heart, O my God, hath been set ablaze with the fire of Thy Cause, and many a slumberer hath been wakened | INBA15:298a, INBA26:300a, INBA61:072 | PMP#029, NFR.196, ADH1.033 | PM#029, BPRY.050 | B. Lisbeth, S. Akhavan | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH09404 | 100 | Arabic | Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا رب الکائنات و مرجع الممکنات اشهد بلسان ظاهری و باطنی بظهورک و بروزک | Glory be to Thee, O Thou Who art the Lord of all beings and the Ultimate Aim of all creation! I testify with the tongue of both mine inner | INBA15:343b, INBA18:009, INBA26:347b, INBA51:362, INBA27:479b | BRL_DA#002, BRL_HUQUQP#001, ADM1#049 p.095, AQMJ2.095b | BRL_HUQUQ#001, BPRY.287-288, COC#1158 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH03614 | 250 | Arabic | ان یا قرتی هلمی و تعالی لتقر عیناک بجمالی ان یا اختی تصاعدی الی نغمات الروح | O My solace! Draw nigh and ascend, that thine eyes may be gladdened by My Beauty. O My sister! Soar unto the melodies of the Spirit [3.5s] | BRL_DA#325, RHQM1.329-329 (400) (242x), IQN.152x | Living waters; water of life; Love of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05810 | 170 | Arabic | قد اردنا ان نذکر من سمع ندآء الله لیقوم علی ما ینبغی لهذا الیوم البدیع و یذکر مولاه | We desire to make mention of those who have hearkened unto the Call of God, that they may arise to that which befitteth this wondrous Day and make mention of their Lord [3.5s] | BRL_DA#326, AQA7#359 p.049 | Call to action; Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03318 | 270 | Arabic | ان استمع یا عبد ما یوحی الیک عن شطر القدس و لاتلتفت الی الذینهم کفروا و اشرکوا | Hearken, O servant, unto that which is revealed unto thee from the holy precincts, and turn not unto them that have disbelieved and joined partners with God [3.5s] | INBA44:117, BLIB_Or03114.030, , BLIB_Or15694.558, , ALIB.folder18p433 | BRL_DA#056 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01060 | 790 | mixed | Translation List | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن وجد عرف البیان اذ استوی الرحمن علی عرشه العظیم | This is the Book sent down by the Wronged One unto him who hath inhaled the fragrance of the Bayán, when the All-Merciful mounted His mighty throne [3.5s]... ...We desire to make mention of those chosen ones of God and His loved ones, men and women alike, who have ascended unto the glorious Companion | BLIB_Or15712.015, , MKI4523.254, | BRL_DA#506, ISH.254, BSHN.011x, TSBT.271x, ADH1.119x, ANDA#62 p.03x, FRH.155-157 | ADMS#332x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to Muslims; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH00508 | 1460 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | این ایامیست که قلم و لسان جز بذکر شهدا ساکن نه و دوست نداشته و ندارد بذکری | These are the days wherein neither pen nor tongue findeth rest or desireth aught save the remembrance of the martyrs [3.5s]... ...Payments for the Huququ'llah cannot be handed over to every person. These words have been uttered by Him Who is the sovereign Truth | INBA28:516 | BRL_DA#398, BRL_HUQUQP#087x | BRL_HUQUQ#087x, COC#1156x, LOG#1040x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of Huququ'llah; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB4.089c, LL#006 | ||||||
| BH00522 | 1420 | mixed | حمد مقصود عالم و مولی الامم را لایق و سزاست که اسرار مکنونه مخزونه را محض | Praise be unto Him Who is the Desire of the world and the Lord of all nations, Who hath caused the hidden and treasured mysteries to be revealed [3.5s] | INBA44:146 | BRL_DA#057 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Eulogies; reminiscences; Prayer for the departed; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00722 | 1080 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | ساذج حمد و جوهر ثنا صریر قلم اعلی را لایق و سزاست که ضوضای علما و زماجیر | The pure essence of praise and the gem of glorification beseemeth the flow of the Most Exalted Pen, which amidst the clamor of the divines and the rattling of chains [3.5s]... ...And now concerning what thou has mentioned regarding the Huquq. This hath been ordained especially for the one true God -- exalted be His glory | BLIB_Or15730.104, | BRL_DA#442, BRL_HUQUQP#009x, AVK1.137ax, AVK1.279.05x, AVK3.411.02x | BRL_HUQUQ#009x, COC#1140x, KSHK#17x | Business; financial; property matters; Celestial spheres [aflak]; planets; astronomy; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Present and future expansion of arts and sciences; of technology; Soul; spirit after death; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| BH00060 | Lawh-i-Abdu'r-Razzaq | 5390 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Lawh-i-Abdu'r-Razzáq | Lawh-i-Abdu'r-Razzáq | مکتوب آنجناب بمنظر اکبر وارد و از قمیص کلماتش نفحات حب مالک اسما و صفات | Thy letter hath attained unto the Most Great Horizon, and from the garment of its words wafted the sweet-scented fragrance of love for the Lord of Names and Attributes [3.5s]... ...As to thy question concerning the origin of creation. Know assuredly that God’s creation hath existed from eternity, and will continue to exist forever… Thou hast asked Me whether man, as apart from the Prophets of God… | INBA38:144, BLIB_Or15698.044, , BLIB_Or15720.046, , BLIB_Or15740.038, , NLAI_BH3.047, BN_suppl.1754.021-030 | BRL_DA#030, GWBP#078 p.101bx, GWBP#080 p.103x, GWBP#087 p.114x, AVK1.113ax, AVK1.213.04x, AVK1.222.10x, AVK1.272x, AVK2.042.10x, AVK2.073.12x, IQT.044, RSBB.104, MAS4.174ax, ASAT1.013x, ASAT2.019x, ASAT2.103x, ASAT4.317x, ASAT4.296x, ASAT4.530x, ASAT5.270x, ASAT5.355x, OOL.B021 | BRL_ATBH#75x, GWB#078x, GWB#080x, GWB#087x, ROL.016-021x, BSC.228 #453-459x, HURQ.BH57x, HURQ.BH58x | Addresses some misconceptions of the Bábís and answers questions concerning the origin of creation, the soul after death, and the absence of historical records prior to Adam. | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Creation of the world; Eternality vs. origination; creation from nothingness; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Soul; spirit after death; Universal language; Word of God and human limitations | 2c | * | - | LL#036, LL#411 | ||
| BH02803 | 320 | mixed | یا اباالفضل باینکلمه طیبه مبارکه که بمثابه آفتاب از افق سماء لوح الهی مشرقست | O Abul-Fadl! By this blessed and goodly word which, even as the sun, shineth forth from the horizon of the heaven of God's Tablet [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.310d, | BRL_DA#358, AFG.043-044 | Being a source of light; guidance; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02605 | 340 | mixed | در ساعتی که عروس حزن از قناع نقاب رخ برافراخت و شاهد هموم علم حسرت برافراشت | In the hour when the Bride of Sorrow lifted her face from behind the veil, and the Witness of Grief raised aloft the banner of anguish [3.5s] | INBA36:343b, NLAI_BH1.338 | BRL_DA#608, TZH4.150-151x, RHQM1.340-340 (415) (251x) | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Poems and quotation from poetry; Stories; anecdotes; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00425 | 1650 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی المسجون الی الذی آمن بالله ربه العلی العظیم و فاز بلقاء الغلام | This is an Epistle from the Prisoner unto him who hath believed in God, his Lord, the Most High, the Most Great, and hath attained to the presence of the Youth [3.5s]... ...By the righteousness of God, my Well-Beloved! I have never aspired after worldly leadership | INBA27:398, BLIB_Or15725.459, , NLAI_BH2.108 | BRL_DA#245, GWBP#054 p.077ax | GWB#054x | Ascension of Baha'u'llah; Baha'u'llah in Sulaymaniyyih; Baha'u'llah; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Declaration of Baha'u'llah; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to Jews; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#460 | ||||||
| BH01106 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Asiyyih Khanum | 760 | Arabic | یا قلم قد جاء کره بعد اخری ما اخذت به الاحزان اهل البهاء الذین آمنوا بالله | O Pen! Time and again have sorrows overtaken the people of Bahá who have believed in God [3.5s]... ...Verily, once again hath occurred that which hath saddened the people of Bahá, who have believed in God | INBA65:072 | BRL_DA#434, SFI20.015-016, AKHT1.372, FBAH.239x, OOL.B198 | TDH#064.4x, TDH#064.13x, TDH#064.16x | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the departed | - | - | |||||||
| BH03111 | 290 | Arabic | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی قد اقر کل عارف بالعجز عن عرفانک و کل عالم بالجهل تلقاء | Lauded and glorified art Thou, Lord, God Omnipotent! Thou before Whose wisdom the wise falleth short and faileth | INBA48:130, INBA61:039x, INBA49:022, BLIB_Or15716.136a, , BLIB_Or15739.241, | BRL_DA#435, ADM2#004 p.014x, AQMM.060, AQMJ1.086 | BPRY.136, SW_v13#12 p.322, DWN_v5#05 p.001-002 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00261 | 2450 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Institution of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The | حمد و ثنا و ذکر و بها صفدران مضمار معانی و بیان را لایق و سزا که ضوضاء مشرکین | Praise and glory and remembrance and splendor befit the champions in the arena of inner meanings and divine utterance, whom the clamor of the ungodly [3.5s]... ...Entreat thou the one true God to enable his faithful servants fulfil that which is conducive to the good of this world and the world to come… Blessed are they that occupy themselves in the House of Worship with the remembrance of Him… The benefits accruing from benevolent works shall fall to the individuals concerned... Whenever they make reference to the Ḥuqúq, let them confine themselves to a mere word uttered for the sake of God | BLIB_Or15701.320, | BRL_DA#258, BRL_HUQUQP#016x, BRL_HUQUQP#084x, COMP_MASHRIQP#06x | BRL_HUQUQ#016x, BRL_HUQUQ#084x, BRL_MASHRIQ#06x, COC#1101x, COC#1138x | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH02112 | 420 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | لم ادر یا الهی بای ندآء اجذبت قلوب محبیک و من ای نار اصطلیت افئده مصطفیک | I know not, O my God, by what call Thou hast attracted the hearts of them that love Thee, and from what fire Thou hast ignited the hearts of Thy chosen ones [3.5s]... ...I swear by Thy glory, O my God! I am astonished at them and at that which they have manifested in the path of Thy love | BRL_DA#259, LHKM2.195 | BRL_APBH#22x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01180 | 700 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی اشرق شمس البهاء عن مشرق البقاء و استضاء منه اهل ملا العالین | Praise be to God, Who caused the Sun of Glory to shine forth from the Horizon of Eternity, and by Whose effulgence the denizens of the highest realms were illumined [3.5s] | INBA92:215x | BRL_DA#569, LHKM1.017 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for detachment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01363 | 630 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه یذکر ما یسر به افئده العارفین و بذلک یهب نفحات القدس | This is a Book that speaketh the truth, and wherein is mentioned that which gladdeneth the hearts of them that have attained recognition, and whereby the holy breezes are wafted [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.439 | BRL_DA#570, LHKM1.053, ASAT4.107x, ASAT4.403x, ASAT4.489x, ASAT5.034x, YMM.224x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Personal instructions; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11724 | 400 | Arabic | فاظهر اللهم فی هذا العید قدرتک و سلطانک علی من فی سمائک و ارضک سبحانک | O my God! Manifest Thou on this Festival Day Thy power and dominion over all who dwell in Thy heavens and upon Thy earth. Glory be unto Thee [3.5s] | BRL_DA#521 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for teaching; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00557 | 1330 | mixed | ملکوت حمد و جبروت ثنا سلطان مقتدری را لایق و سزا که سطوت عالم و شوکت | The Kingdom of praise and the Realm of glorification beseemeth and befitteth that omnipotent Sovereign, Whose dominion and majesty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15704.356, | BRL_DA#493 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03386 | 270 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | کتابت دیده شد و ندایت شنیده گشت انشاء الله لازال بافق اعلی ناظر باشی و بما یحب | Thy letter was beheld and thy call was heard. God willing, mayest thou remain ever-gazing toward the Most Exalted Horizon and that which He loveth [3.5s]... ...Praise be to Thee, O my God, that Thou didst graciously remember me through Thy Most Exalted Pen, at a time when Thou wert held in the Most Great Prison | BLIB_Or15697.078b, | BRL_DA#091, AVK4.069.03x | BRL_APBH#14x, RBB.126x, KSHK#22 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for children and youth; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | LL#463 | ||||||
| BH01880 | 470 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قل انا انزلنا من جهه العرش ماء البیان لینبت به من قلوبکم نبات الحکمه و | Say: We have caused the rivers of Divine utterance to proceed out of Our throne, that the tender herbs of wisdom and understanding may spring forth | INBA34:148, BLIB_Or15707.087, , BLIB_Or15735.249, | GWBP#018 p.036, AQA1#026, HYK.249 | GWB#018 | Turning Point | Apocalyptic imagery; Chastisement and requital; Imagery in the Qur'an; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#402 | |||||
| BH11609 | 460 | mixed | یا ایّها الحاضر لدی الباب و المستقیم علی الامر علیک سلام اللّه و رحمته قد حضر المجد | O thou who art present before the Gate and steadfast in the Cause! Upon thee be the peace of God and His mercy. Glory hath appeared [3.5s] | BRL_DA#063 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Prayer for governments and rulers; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01027 | Lawh-i-Tabib | 810 | mixed | اینکه در باره انقلاب و اختلاف ایران مذکور نموده بودید هذا ما وعدنا به فی | That which thou didst mention concerning the upheaval and dissension in Persia - this is what We had promised in [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#257, , BLIB_Or15698.318, , BLIB_Or15720.311, , BLIB_Or15740.242, , NLI.32p135v | BRL_DA#135, AVK4.438x, AVK4.477dx, IQT.318, SFI03.157.19x, MAS4.034x, ASAT2.112x, ASAT4.051x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Petitions to authorities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB3.200, ROB3.201, ROB3.351-2, LL#371 | |||||||
| BH00718 | Lawh-i-'Ali | 1090 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-'Ali (Tablet to 'Ali) | یا علی از یومی که لوح معهود که به صیحه و ساعه و صور نامیده شده ارسال گشت مشرکین | O Ali! From the day when that promised Tablet - which hath been designated as the Cry, the Hour and the Trumpet - was dispatched, the ungodly [3.5s]... ...The voice of the Divine Herald, proceeding out of the throne of God, declareth: O ye My loved ones! Suffer not the hem of My sacred vesture | BLIB_Or11096#260, , BLIB_Or15698.290, , BLIB_Or15710.051, , BLIB_Or15720.286x, , BLIB_Or15740.222x, , Majlis934.273-281 | BRL_DA#136, GWBP#100 p.132x, AVK3.473.02x, IQT.290, ASAT4.264x, OOL.B164 | GWB#100x, LOG#0419x, ADJ.025x2x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.059x, MBW.117x, WOB.163x | Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Work as worship | - | - | LL#045 | ||||
| BH05002 | 190 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Muhammad-`Alí I and II | ای محمد قبل علی طوبی لک بما زینت قلبک بطراز حب ربک العزیز الحمید هر نفسیکه | O Muhammad-'Ali! Great is the blessedness awaiting thee, inasmuch as thou hast adorned thine heart with the ornament of the love of thy Lord | BLIB_Or03116.086r.12, , BLIB_Or11096#127, , BLIB_Or15710.212a, | GWBP#140 p.196 | GWB#140 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#187 | |||||
| BH00422 | 1650 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی فتح ابواب العرفان بمقالید البیان و اظهر ما کان مکنونا فی ازل | Praise be unto God, Who hath unlocked the gates of divine knowledge through the keys of utterance, and hath revealed that which lay hidden from all eternity [3.5s] | INBA23:187 | BRL_DA#465, KHMI.021x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Hands of the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08846 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الرحمن بان تحفظ عبادک و امائک عند هبوب اریاح | Glory be to Thee, O my God! I beg of Thee by Thy name, the Most Merciful, to protect Thy servants and Thy handmaidens | INBA23:051b, INBA81:094 | PMP#143, ADM2#006 p.018, NFR.182, AQMJ2.090 | PM#143 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH09399 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی قد توجه وجه البهاء الی وجهک و وجهک وجهه و ندآئک ندآئه و ظهورک | Glory be to Thee, O my God! My face hath been set towards Thy face, and my face is, verily, Thy face | INBA41:285a | PMP#142, NFR.187, AQMJ2.092b | PM#142, BPRY.241 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women; Self-improvement; self-perfection; discipline | - | - | |||||||
| BH03270 | 280 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی کسر اصنام الهوی بتقوی الله مالک الاسماء و مانقض | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! I testify that no thought of Thee, howsoever wondrous, can ever ascend | INBA34:196 | PMP#088, AQA1#059 | PM#088 | Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH07663 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذا طرفی قد کان منتظرا بدایع رحمتک و هذه اذنی قد ارادت | Magnified be Thy name, O Lord my God! Behold Thou mine eye expectant to gaze on the wonders of Thy mercy | INBA48:191a, INBA41:276, BLIB_Or15739.328, | PMP#087, AKHA_122BE #11-12 p.a | PM#087, BPRY.244 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||
| BH01927 | 460 | mixed | قد حضر ما جری من قلمک عند مجری انهار الحیوان بین الامکان و سلسبیل رحمه | That which flowed from thy pen hath reached Him Who causeth the rivers of everlasting life to stream forth amidst all created things and the crystal waters of mercy [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#029, , BLIB_Or15738.132, | BRL_DA#101, ASAT3.201x, ASAT5.255x | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00602 | 1260 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی اظهر بکلمته العلیا ما کان مکنونا فی کنائز عظمته و مخزونا | Praise be to God Who, through His most exalted Word, hath revealed that which lay concealed in the treasuries of His grandeur and hidden in His repositories [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.220, | BRL_DA#473 | Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07717 | 130 | Arabic | طوبی لک بما نزلت لک من جهه السجن آیات ربک هذا من فضلی علیک لتکون من الشاکرین | Blessed art thou, inasmuch as the verses of thy Lord have been sent down unto thee from the Prison. This is of My grace unto thee, that thou mayest be among the thankful [3.5s] | INBA44:163 | BRL_DA#053, AQA6#206 p.037a, LHKM1.068 | Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11686 | 120 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی فاز بأنوار الوجه و سمع ندآء ربه العلیم الحکیم | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights of the Countenance and hath hearkened unto the call of his Lord, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.076a | BRL_DA#067 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00811 | 1000 | mixed | الواح عربی منیع بسیار مشاهده شد حال بلسان پارسی بدایع کلمات قدس الهی القا | Many Tablets have been revealed in Arabic, and now, in the Persian tongue, I will impart the wondrous and holy Words of God [3.5s] | NLI.32p027r | BRL_DA#260, AQA6#201 p.028b, SFI11.018, MAS8.031x, UVM.089.14x, UVM.091.02x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05077 | 190 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی ترانی محبوسا فی هذا السجن و تعلم بانی ماوردت فیه الا فی سبیلک | Praised be Thou, O my God! Thou seest me shut up in this Prison, and art well aware that I have entered it solely for Thy sake | INBA92:356 | PMP#068, AQMJ2.086 | PM#068 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH02000 | Halih Halih ya Bisharat | 440 | Persian | Tablet of Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah O Glad Tidings (Lawh-i Halih, Halih, Halih yá Bisharát) | Lawh-i Halih, Halih, Halih ya Bisharat (Tablet of Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah O Glad Tidings) | حور بقا از فردوس اعلی آمد هله هله هله یا بشارت با چنگ و نوا هم با کاسه حمرا | The maid of eternity came from the Most Exalted Paradise: Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah O glad tidings! | INBA36:456 | BRL_DA#253, HDQI.160, GSH.033, ANDA#18 p.03, OOL.B008 | BLO_PT#111, HURQ.BH17 | Ahdieh | Ecstatic poem celebrating the descent of the Maid of Heaven, who brings both life and death to her lovers. | Love of God; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | 1b | * | - | ROB1.219, MMAH.143, LL#017 | |
| BH01381 | 620 | mixed | بدایات کلام و غایات ختام ذکر سلطان عما و ملیک بهاست جل عنایته و عظم احسانه | The inception of utterance and the consummation thereof is the mention of the Sovereign of transcendence and the King of Glory, exalted be His grace and magnified be His bounty [3.5s] | INBA36:326, BLIB_Or15722.207, | BRL_DA#254, TZH4.130-131x, ASAT5.309x | Contention and conflict; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Suffering and imprisonment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00033 | 7090 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی توحه بالکلام و تفرد بالبیان الذی خضعت بحور المعانی عندما | Praise be unto Him Who hath adorned Himself with utterance and Who alone possesseth expression, He before Whom the oceans of inner meanings have bowed down whensoever [3.5s]... ...He it is Who in the Old Testament hath been named Jehovah, Who in the Gospel hath been designated as the Spirit of Truth… the task of executing the laws, the ordinances and statutes that have been sent down in the Book hath been delegated unto the men of the divine Houses of Justice [rijal-i-buyut-i-'adliyyih-yi-ilahiyyih]... It is beloved of God that all should speak in Arabic, which is the richest and vastest of all languages | INBA31:022 | BRL_DA#225, AQA7#393 p.114, AVK3.219.08x, AVK3.228.05x, AVK4.272x.01, AVK4.278x.07, DWNP_v1#05 p.001-003x, UAB.041bx, UAB.054bx, NFQ.005-008x, MAS4.175ax, GSH.210-213x, ASAT5.108x, AKHA_106BE #09 p.002x, AKHA_111BE #10-12 p.002x, AKHA_135BE #07 p.141x, NJB_v14#07 p.224x, YMM.305x, OOL.B177x, LFLN.012x | BRL_ATBH#37x, LTDT.052-053x, WOB.104x, SW_v14#07 p.224x, HURQ.BH70x, STYLE.032-033x, ADMS#331ax | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation; Universal language; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ROB4.159, LL#273, LL#418 | ||||||
| BH09181 | 240 | mixed | Social Action | دوستان آن ارض را ذکر نموده و مینمائیم بذکری که باقی و دائمست | We make mention of the friends in that land, with a remembrance that is everlasting and eternal [3.5s]... ...We prescribe unto all men that which will lead to the exaltation of the Word of God amongst His servants | BRL_DA#226 | BRL_SOCIAL#178x, COC#0557x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Education of children; moral education; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00469 | 1540 | mixed | یا فضل یذکرک المظلوم و یبشرک بما نزل لک من القلم الاعلی فی هذا الکتاب المبین | O Faḍl! The Wronged One maketh mention of thee and giveth thee glad tidings of that which hath been sent down for thee from the Most Exalted Pen in this perspicuous Book [3.5s] | INBA08:330, INBA22:288x, INBA45:027.01x | BRL_DA#359, AVK3.357.02x, SAAF.364-365x | Alchemy; the elixir; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08304 | 120 | Arabic | فسبحان الذی قدر لعبده من البلایا ما لا قدر لاحد من العالمین بحیث قضی علینا ما | Glorified be He Who hath ordained for His servant such tribulations as He hath destined for none among all the worlds, whereby He decreed for Us that which [3.5s] | INBA71:035 | BRL_DA#620 | Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11865 | 180 | Arabic | قل هذا کاس ملات من رحمه الله فاشربوا منه یا اهل البیان قل هذا کوب موجت فیه | Say: This is a cup filled with the mercy of God; drink ye thereof, O people of the Bayán! Say: This is a chalice wherein surgeth [3.5s] | BRL_DA#621 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07162 | 140 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انادیک حینئذ حین الذی استرفعت سحاب بلائک و غمام قضائک و | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I call upon Thee at this moment when the clouds of Thy trials have been lifted up and the mists of Thy decree have risen [3.5s] | INBA92:098c | BRL_DA#622 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07165 | 140 | Arabic | فسبحانک یا الهی تشهد ما تشهد فیما احاطتنی ذرات السوئیه و اشارات الظنونیه | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou dost witness what Thou dost witness, how I am encompassed by the atoms of evil and allusions of vain imaginings [3.5s] | INBA92:070 | BRL_DA#623 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00945 | 870 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن اقبل الی المذکور اذ اتی الوعد و ظهر الموعود بسلطان مبین | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who turned to the Remembered One, when the Promise came to pass and the Promised One appeared with manifest sovereignty [3.5s] | MKI4523.248, | BRL_DA#507, ISH.248, ADH1.124x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | LL#389? | ||||||||
| BH11693 | 1180 | mixed | امروز حمد و شکر مخصوص اولیاست یعنی نفوسی که برحیق مختوم رسیده و میرسند | In this day praise and thanksgiving are reserved for the chosen ones - those souls who have attained, and continue to attain, unto the Sealed Wine [3.5s] | BRL_DA#522 | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03696 | 250 | mixed | قلم اعلی شهادت میدهد بر توجه و اقبال و حضور و اصغاء و مشاهده و مکاشفه لله | The Most Exalted Pen beareth witness to the attentiveness, the acceptance, the presence, the hearkening, the beholding and the revelation, for the sake of God [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15699.068b, | BRL_DA#426, AQA7#390 p.105 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11758 | 250 | Arabic | یا علی علیک بهائی ان المظلوم لایشکو من البلایا و ما ورد علی الاولیاء فی سبیل الله | O 'Alí, upon thee be My glory! The Wronged One complaineth not of tribulations, nor of that which hath befallen the favored ones in the path of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#427 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for martyrs; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00775 | Lawh-i-Hamd-i-Musha‘sha‘ | 1020 | mixed | Translation List; Lawh-i-Hamd-i-Musha'sha' (The Tablet of the Effulgent Praise), The | Lawh-i-Hamd-i-Mushasha (Tablet of the Effulgent Praise) | حمد مشعشع مطرز متلامع مترافع متصاعد هواء قرب قدس حضرت محبوبی است که بیک رنه | May a praise effulgent and adorned, brilliant and exalted, ascend to the hallowed realm of nearness unto Him Who is the Beloved | BLIB_Or15722.262, , NLAI_BH1.300 | BRL_DA#065, SFI02.077x, TZH4.014-17x | ADMS#245 | Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | One of the earliest known Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh? | ||||
| BH00437 | Prayer for the Fast (Iftar) | 1620 | Arabic | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بالذین جعلت صیامهم فی حبک و رضائک و اظهار امرک | Exalted art Thou, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by those whom Thou hast bidden to observe the Fast for the sake of Thy love | INBA38:304, INBA48:045, INBA33:087, INBA49:227, INBA92:284, BLIB_Or15739.094, | BRL_DA#242, TSBT.064, NFF5.055, ASAT4.488x, OOL.B090.02 | BRL_IOPF#3.06 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#271, LL#469 | |||||
| BH11810 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و انه تنزیل من لدی الله رب العالمین | This is a Book sent down in truth, and verily it is a revelation from God, the Lord of the worlds [3.5s] | BRL_DA#243 | Call to action; Law of fasting; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11176 | 50 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا غصن اعظم لعمر الله نوازلک کدرتنی ولکن الله یشفیک و یحفظک و هو خیر کریم | O Most Great Branch! By My life! Thy tribulations have grieved Me, but God shall heal thee and preserve thee, for He is the Best, the All-Bountiful [3.5s]... ...The glory of God rest upon Thee and upon whosoever serveth Thee and circleth around Thee | INBA81:087a | BRL_DA#244, AHM.106, HDQI.006b, AHDW.009, ASAT4.413x, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.196, ANDA#03 p.46 | BRL_ATBH#42, WOB.135x | almunajat.com [item 20] | Chastisement and requital; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | LL#092 | |||||
| BH00529 | 1410 | Persian | Translation List | حمد مقدس از ما عند الناس محبوبی را سزاست که جمیع عالم را بکلمه واحده خلق فرمود | Thou hast, by the grace of God and the limitless mercy of the Lord, attained to the greatest martyrdom, and this station surpasseth physical martyrdom | BLIB_Or15727b.203, , BLIB_Or15732.214, | BRL_DA#598 | ADMS#241x | Chastisement and requital; Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH03402 | 270 | Arabic | هذا یوم فیه طار طائر من اطیار العرش و طارت معه الافئده و العقول ان یا میم | This is the Day whereon the Bird from among the birds of the Divine Throne hath taken wing, and with It have soared aloft all hearts and minds. O Mím! [3.5s]... ...Blessed art thou, and blessed he that turneth unto thee, and visiteth thy grave, and draweth nigh, through thee, unto God, the Lord of all that was and shall be | INBA23:195, BLIB_Or11095#129, | BRL_DA#438, RHQM2.0790-791 (206) (127x), ASAT4.415x, FBAH.227x | TDH#064.12x, GPB.188x3x, GPB.348x | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06547 | 150 | mixed | ذکر و بیان مقصود عالمیان بمقامی رسیده که عالم و عالمیان را احاطه نموده ولکن | The mention and utterance of the Desire of all worlds hath reached such station as to encompass both the universe and all them that dwell therein; yet [3.5s]... ...O people of Baha! That there is none to rival you is a sign | INBA23:069a | BRL_DA#439 | ADJ.084x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09144 | 110 | Arabic | یا غصنی الاعظم قد حضر لدی المظلوم کتابک و سمعنا ما ناجیت به الله رب العالمین | O thou my Greatest Branch! Thy letter was surely presented before this oppressed one, and I heard that which | INBA81:087b | BRL_DA#440, AHM.105, HDQI.007, AHDW.008, YHA1.012-013, ASAT4.412x, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.197, ANDA#03 p.48, ANDA#43-44 p.02, QALAM.014 | GPB.243x3x, WOB.135-136x, SW_v04#14 p.239, SW_v05#15 p.228, SW_v08#14 p.184 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | LL#091 | |||||||
| BH03033 | 3390 | Persian | هذا کتاب نزل من سماء مشیة الرحمن علی من فی الامکان ... یا ایلیا اراضی جرزه لایق بذر حکمت الهی | This is a Book that hath been sent down from the heaven of the will of the All-Merciful unto all who dwell within the realm of possibility [3.5s]... ...By the one true God, Elijah hath hastened unto My court and hath circumambulated | INBA65:042x, INBA30:091ax, INBA81:006bx, NLAI_BH_AB.018x | BRL_DA#395, AHM.337x, DWNP_v6#05 p.001bx, AQMJ1.154x, AQMJ1.176ax, AYI2.325x, AYI2.326x, AYI2.327x, AYI2.328x, AYI2.330x, ADH1.021x, ADH1.027x, AKHA_131BE #13 p.ax, TAH.011bx | WOB.105x2x, HURQ.BH73x | unknown | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||
| BH00346 | 1910 | mixed | یا مهدی استمع ندآء من کان متغمسا فی بحر البلاء و اذا تمهله الامواج یرفع راسه | Hearken, O Mahdi, unto the call of Him Who is drowning in a sea of tribulation. | BLIB_Or11096#013, , BLIB_Or15698.116, , BLIB_Or15720.116, , BLIB_Or15738.108, , BLIB_Or15740.091, , LEID.Or4971-7 p4, | BRL_DA#279, AVK2.307.06x, IQT.116, RSBB.085, ASAT3.115x, ASAT3.132x, ASAT4.287x, ASAT4.406x, ASAT4.432x, ASAT4.496x, ASAT5.256x | PDC.028x, KSHK#24 | Episodes from the early history of Islam; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06095 | 160 | mixed | Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of; Prayer and Devotional Life | ای علی بلقا الله فائز شدی و بضیاء وجه مستنیر و این فضلیست کبیر ان یا علی | O Ali! Thou hast attained unto the presence of God and been illumined by the radiant light of His countenance, and this is a great bounty indeed, O Ali! [3.5s]... ...Occupy thyself in remembrance of the Beauty of Him Who is the Unconstrained at early morn, and seek communion with Him at the hour of dawn | INBA38:127a | BRL_DA#280 | BRL_PMDA#11x, BRL_PDL#17x, COC#1732x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power of prayer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| BH01972 | 450 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | کتابت لدی الوجه حاضر و بلحاظ عنایات مالک اسماء مشرف طوبی لنفس حضر لدی العرش | Thy letter hath attained the Divine Presence and hath been honored with the gaze of loving-kindness of the Lord of all Names. Blessed is the soul that hath attained unto the Throne [3.5s]... ...I counsel you, O friends of God, to comport yourselves with the utmost trustworthiness in your dealings with my servants and people. | INBA51:217, BLIB_Or11096#053, , BLIB_Or15698.223, , BLIB_Or15710.065a, , BLIB_Or15720.220, , BLIB_Or15740.170, , KB_620:210-211 | BRL_DA#278, COMP_TRUSTP#32x, AVK3.058.03x, IQT.223, MAS4.172bx | BRL_ATBH#17x, BRL_TRUST#31x, COC#2043x, PNAK.85, ADMS#001x | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00140 | Lawh-i-Maqsud | 3650 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Lawh-i-Maqsud (Tablet of Maqsud) | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان حضرت معبود و مالک غیب و شهودی را لایق و سزاست که از | A praise which is exalted above every mention or description beseemeth the Adored One, the Possessor of all things… Regard man as a mine rich in gems of inestimable value… The Word is the master key for the whole world | BLIB_Or15696.091dx, , IOM.099, MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p06, | GWBP#110 p.140x, GWBP#112 p.142x, GWBP#117 p.159x, GWBP#122 p.167x, ADM2#007 p.020x, AVK3.171.04x, AVK3.210.04x, AVK3.213.14x, AVK3.217.04x, AVK4.281.01x, AYI1.335x, DWNP_v5#01 p.002bx, UAB.010bx, UAB.011ax, UAB.013bx, UAB.024bx, UAB.026ax, UAB.028bx, UAB.030ax, UAB.033bx, UAB.037ax, UAB.039dx, UAB.040bx, UAB.041ax, UAB.045bx, UAB.050ax, UAB.050bx, UAB.051bx, UAB.052ax, UAB.053bx, DRD.011x, ASAT5.236x, ANDA#79 p.13x, TBP#11, MMUH#05x, OOL.B057 | TB#11, GWB#110x, GWB#112x, GWB#117x, GWB#122x, ADJ.028ax, ADJ.088x, GPB.217x3x, GPB.218x5x, GPB.219x, PDC.186x, PDC.187x2x, PDC.190x, WOB.032x, WOB.041xx, WOB.198x, WOB.041x, WOB.162x, WOB.187x2x, WOB.198x2x, WOB.202-203x, DWN_v1#10-11 p.001-004, KSHK#20x | Morgane & Samy, E. Kelly, L. Harley | Relates various teachings as prerequisites to world peace: universal education; regarding one another as ‘the fruits of one tree and the leaves of one branch’; reward and punishment as pillars of world stability; rulers acting with justice and wisdom; the gathering of the nations to lay the foundations of the ‘Lesser Peace’; the adoption of a universal language and script; affirming that ‘the earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens’; not allowing religion to become the source of disunity; taking counsel together in all matters; promoting useful branches of knowledge; exercising moderation in all things; inculcating tolerance and righteousness; and having due regard for the power of human utterance, in particular the Word of God, which is the ‘master key for the whole world’. | Consultation; Education of children; moral education; Reward and punishment; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal language; Work as worship | 3b | * | * | ROB4.235 et al, MMAH.138, GSH.213, LL#162, LL#461 | |
| BH01787 | 1900 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی نور العالم من النور الذی اشرق من افق اسمه الاعظم ... و اینکه از حین ارتفاع امر الله سؤال نموده بودید ان له وقت مخصوص فی کتاب الله ولکن این ایام | Praise be to God Who hath illumined the world through the light that hath shone forth from the horizon of His Most Great Name... And concerning that which thou didst ask about the time of the exaltation of God's Cause, verily it hath its appointed time in the Book of God, but in these days [3.5s] | BRL_DA#181, MAS1.068x, MAS1.069x, PYB#024 p.01x, YIA.046-051 | Growth of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00077 | 4960 | mixed | یا حبیب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی یک آب از سحاب رحمت رب الارباب نازل و جاری و | O Beloved of My heart and Thou Who art mentioned in My soul! A single stream from the cloud of mercy of the Lord of Lords hath descended and floweth forth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11097#067, | BRL_DA#563, AYBY.191x, AYBY.203x, GHA.095x, UAB.030bx, MAS8.153x, MAS8.154ax, MAS8.154bx, AYI2.019x, AYI2.161x, AYI2.208x, AYI2.209x, AYI2.210x, AYI2.211x, AYI2.212x, AYI2.213x, AYI2.214x, YQAZ.329-330x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00264 | 2420 | mixed | کتاب مرقوم نزل من لدی الله المهیمن القیوم انه لکتاب اذ ظهر ظهر البحر و امواجه | This is the Book sent down from before God, the Protector, the Self-Subsisting. Verily it is a Book which, when it appeared, made manifest the ocean and its waves [3.5s]... ...Praise be unto Thee, O my God, in that Thou hast revealed to me Thy signs, hast made Thine indubitable proofs manifest… Praise be to Thee, O my God, inasmuch as Thou hast given me to drink from the cup of Thy bounty, adorned me with the raiment of Thy knowledge | BLIB_Or15724.136, | BRL_DA#338, ADM3#047 p.060x, ADM3#048 p.061x, ADM3#049 p.062x, MSBH2.056x | JHT_S#086x, JHT_S#145x | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00093 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا محبوب فوادی و المذکور فی قلبی قد سرتنی نسمات الحب التی سرت من حدائق... اصلّی و اسلّم و اکبّر علی انجم سمآء عرفانک | O Beloved of my heart and Thou Who art remembered in my soul! The breezes of love that wafted from the gardens [3.5s]... ...Thou hast asked about affection and reconciliation, in the case of Mirza .... This matter was mentioned in the Holy Presence. This is what the tongue of our All-Merciful Lord uttered in response… My blessings, my salutations, and my greetings to the Stars of the heaven of Thy proof and the Hands of Thy Cause | INBA08:461, INBA27:364, INBA22:175 | BRL_DA#176, AVK3.010.08x, AYI2.235x, PYK.073, ANDA#74 p.04x, MYD.011-012x | BRL_ATBH#25x, COC#0528x, LOG#1080x, ADMS#137x | Growth of the Cause; Health and healing; material and spiritual healing; Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | Several letters were sent to the Khurasan community. | |||||||
| BH11632 | 210 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی فتق بین ماء الفرقان و البیان باسمه الذی اذ ظهر خضعت الادیان و | Praise be unto Him Who hath rent asunder the waters of the Qur'an and the Bayán through His Name, at Whose appearance all religions bowed down in submission [3.5s] | BRL_DA#177, YIA.046 | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00251 | 2510 | mixed | Meetings, Bahá'í; Institution of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The | فصبر جمیل و الله المستعان علی ما یصفون یا حیدر قبل علی علیک بهائی و بهاء من | Patience is befitting, and God is the Help to be sought against that which they say. O Haydar-'Alí, upon thee be My glory and the glory of Him Who [3.5s]... ...By My life and My Cause! Round about whatever dwelling the friends of God may enter, and from which their cry shall rise as they praise and glorify the Lord | BLIB_Or15690.015, , BLIB_Or15728.140, | BRL_DA#227, COMP_MASHRIQP#07x, LHKM2.285 | BRL_MEET.BH#02x, BRL_MASHRIQ#07x | MANA | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Methods of teaching the Cause; Prayer for protection; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ROB4.316x | |||||
| BH00770 | 1030 | mixed | یا احباء الرحمن فی میلان اسمعوا ندآء المظلوم انه توجه الیکم من شطر السجن | O beloved ones of the All-Merciful in Milan! Hearken unto the call of the Wronged One, for He hath turned towards you from the precincts of the Prison [3.5s] | MKI4523.205, | BRL_DA#510, ISH.205, NSR_1993.036x, ADH1.011x | Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10742 | 70 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا صغیر السن ان ربک یدعو نفسه بلسانک و یقول یا من بیدک ملکوت الاشیا و جبروت الاسمآء ترانی صرت غریباً فی حبّک | O Thou Who holdest within Thy grasp the Kingdom of names and the Empire of all things | BRL_DA#038 | BRL_APBH#02 | Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02652 | 340 | mixed | یا علی اوهامات اهل فرقان بر کل واضح و معلوم مع ذلک حزب بیان از آنحزب غافلتر | O Ali! The delusions of the people of the Qur'an are evident and manifest to all, yet the followers of the Bayán are even more heedless than they [3.5s] | BRL_DA#213, AQA7#334 p.013x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10133 | 90 | mixed | Social Action | طوبی از برای نفوسیکه بافق اعلی ناظرند و بامر مالک اسما عامل | Blessed are those who have fixed their gaze on the realm of glory and have followed the commandments of the Lord of Names. Blessed is he who in the days of God will engage in handicrafts | BRL_DA#214 | BRL_SOCIAL#238x, COC#0001x | Praise and encouragement; Thankfulness; gratitude; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00961 | 860 | mixed | Trustworthiness | یا عبدالله علیک بهاء الله انا نبشرک فی اول البیان بقبول عملک لوجه الله رب العالمین | O servant of God! Upon thee be the glory of God. We herald unto thee, at the outset of this utterance, that thy deed hath been accepted before the face of God, the Lord of all worlds [3.5s]... ...We have counselled all people, in the most clear and eloquent language, to adorn their characters with trustworthiness and godliness, and with such qualities | INBA19:144b, INBA32:133 | BRL_DA#444, COMP_TRUSTP#21x | BRL_TRUST#20x, COC#2032x | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH11757 | 250 | Arabic | قد نطقت الذرات بما نطق منزل الآیات اذ اتی بالبیّنات التی عجز عن الاتیان | The atoms have spoken even as the Revealer of Verses spoke when He came with clear proofs which none could match [3.5s] | BRL_DA#195 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03408 | 270 | mixed | یا ابراهیم یک خلیل من عندالله ظاهر و ید عنایت حق او را از نار انفس مشرکه حفظ | O Ibrahim! A Friend hath appeared from God, and the Hand of Divine Providence hath preserved Him from the fire of the souls of the ungodly [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15695.083, | BRL_DA#196, ANDA#67-68 p.05 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Stories; anecdotes | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11396 | 1080 | mixed | انا نحب ان نذکر و نقرء ما انزلناه علی محمد رسول الله... براستی میگویم اگر نفسی فی‌الحقیقه لوجه الله بر تبلیغ امر قیام نماید | Verily, We desire to mention and recite that which We revealed unto Muhammad, the Messenger of God... In truth I say, should a soul arise, purely for the sake of God, to promote the Cause [3.5s] | BRL_DA#194, AVK3.466.15x, YIA.056-058 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07545 | 130 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ای اهل بها بشنوید وصیت قلم اعلی را از اراده خود بگذرید و باراده او ناظر باشید | O people of Bahá! Hearken unto the testament of the Most Exalted Pen. Forsake your own will and fix your gaze upon His Will [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.262a, | BRL_DA#024, SFI11.021, NFQ.010, AKHA_116BE #09 p.268 | BRL_ATBH#40 | Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BH11697 | 1000 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی نطق بکلمه من کلماته العلیا و بها فصل بین العباد فی ناسوت الانشاء | Praise be unto God, Who hath spoken forth one Word from among His exalted Words, and thereby hath distinguished between His servants in the realm of creation [3.5s] | BRL_DA#525 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00315 | 2050 | mixed | حمد مقدس از عرفان کائنات حضرت مقصودیرا لایق و سزاست که بیک نظر عنایت ذره را | All praise, sanctified beyond the understanding of created things, befitteth Him Who is the Lord of our hearts' Desire, Who, with but a single glance of loving-kindness, causeth the merest atom [3.5s] | INBA28:395, BLIB_Or15727a.040, | BRL_DA#327, AYI2.169x, AYI2.170x, AYI2.171x, AYI2.172x, AYI2.173x, AYI2.174x, AYI2.175x, AYI2.176x, TSAY.468-469x, YMM.382x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02198 | Lawh-i-'Ashiq va Ma'shuq | 400 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance | Lawh-i-Ashiq va Mashuq (Tablet of the Lover and the Beloved) | ای بلبلان الهی از خارستان ذلت بگلستان معنوی بشتابید و ای یاران ترابی قصد | Release yourselves, O nightingales of God, from the thorns and brambles of wretchedness and misery | INBA35:041, Majlis210461.046-048 | GWBP#151 p.205c, MJMM.334, AYT.319, DWNP_v4#11-12 p.059-060, UAB.059c.11x, DRD.029x, PYB#019 p.01, AHB_104BE #06 p.003, AHB_118BE #02 p.031, AKHA_120BE #02-03 p.b, AKHA_130BE #03 p.a, AKHA_133BE #11 p.252, AKHA_134BE #03 p.105, AKHA_135BE #02 p.25, ANDA#02 p.02, MSBH6.406x, OOL.B028, AMB#21 | GWB#151, DOR#21 | R. Lea, KC Porter, TaliaSafa, Mona, Sasha & Sam, Eduke | Addresses the ‘nightingales of God’, announcing the blooming of a ‘new flower’ in the ‘rose-garden of changeless splendour’, calling them to detach themselves from the world and to taste ‘the abandonment of enraptured love’, and warning them of the fleeting nature of their opportunity. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Manifestation of God as sun; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 1b | * | * | ROB2.241, MMAH.136, GSH.176, LL#064 | |
| BH06825 | 150 | Arabic | یا جواد قد اتی مالک الایجاد بامر مامنعته الامور و بسلطان لم تحجبه سبحات | O Javád! The Lord of creation hath come with a Command that no affairs can withstand, and with a sovereignty that no veils of glory can obscure [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.280b, , BLIB_Or15715.206c, | BRL_DA#319, SFI22.014b | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01854 | Suriy-i-Man' | 480 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و یذکر فیه عبد من عبادنا لیشکر الله رب و یکون من الشاکرین | This is a Book in which He, in very Truth, crieth out and maketh mention of one among Our servants to the end that he render thanks unto God, his Lord, and be numbered among the especially thankful | INBA83:148, BLIB_Or15702.128, , ALIB.folder18p319 | BRL_DA#320 | HURQ.BH41 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#318 | ||||||
| BH11707 | 640 | Arabic | To Set the World in Order | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو له العظمه و الاقتدار و القدره و الاختیار یفعل ما یشاء | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him. His are the grandeur and the power, the might and the dominion. He doeth whatsoever He willeth [3.5s]... And then the voice of the Divine Lote-Tree sounded, calling aloud and saying: Praise be unto God Who hath ordained marriage to be a portal | BRL_DA#536, BRL_SWOP#001x | BRL_SWO#001x | Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for married couples; Unity in diversity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02764 | 320 | mixed | Fire and Light | در این وقت که سنت الهی جدید و تازه گشت و حسین بقا از ارض با با جمعی صغیر | In this hour when the divine tradition hath been made new and fresh, and when Husayn of the realm of eternity, with a small company, from the land of Bá [3.5s]... ...The people of the world have grievously erred, for they fondly imagine that they can exterminate the Cause of God, that they would be able to extinguish His effulgent light | INBA71:063 | BRL_DA#540, NANU_BH#16x, SFI03.007, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.d, AKHA_133BE #17 p.a | BRL_FIRE_BH#10x | Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||
| BH01791 | 500 | mixed | یا ایها المتمسک بحبل العمل و البیان حبذا عملک فی سبیل الله و حبه و خلوصک | O thou who clingest to the cord of deeds and utterance! How excellent are thy deeds in the path of God and His love, and thy sincerity [3.5s] | INBA73:055, BLIB_Or15690.097, , BLIB_Or15728.214, | BRL_DA#516, SFI15.014-016, TZH6.1095-1096 | Cleanliness and refinement; John the Baptist; Monasticism; asceticism; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09775 | 90 | Arabic | انا نسمع فی هذا الحین الندآء الذی ارتفع بین الارض و السماء کان المنادی | We hear in this moment the Call that hath been raised betwixt earth and heaven, as though a Herald [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.058c, | BRL_DA#466 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03128 | 290 | mixed | قلم اعلی در اکثری از الواح احبای الهی را بحکمت امر فرموده و حکمت را اس اساس | The Supreme Pen hath, in most of the Tablets, enjoined wisdom upon the loved ones of God, and hath established it as the foundation of foundations [3.5s] | INBA35:170a, BLIB_Or15710.194, , BLIB_Or15715.118b, , BLIB_Or15722.145, | BRL_DA#588 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01708 | 520 | mixed | یا اسمی مکتوب جناب حسین علیه بهاء الله که بانجناب نوشته عبد حاضر معروض داشت | O My Name! The letter of the honored Husayn—upon him be the Glory of God—which was written unto thee, hath been placed before Us by this servant who standeth present [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15738.140, | BRL_DA#614 | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00510 | 1450 | mixed | این عبد فقیر معروض میدارد که اگرچه تفصیل حرکت از ارض سر و بلایای وارده در آن ایام | This lowly servant submitteth that although the detailed account of the departure from the Land of Mystery and the tribulations that befell in those days [3.5s]... ...locked in each other's arms | NLAI_BH1.521, NLAI_BH2.257.18 | BRL_DA#615, RHQM1.364-364 (446) (271x), YIK.186-189 | GPB.187x | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00300 | 2140 | mixed | این ایام الف قائمه که از قیامش عالم قیام نمود نوحه مینماید و هاء مسکین از دو چشم | In these days doth the Alif, which standeth upright and through whose arising the world was raised up, lament, and the helpless Há weepeth from both eyes [3.5s]... ...I swear by God! In those days the equivalent of all that hath been sent down aforetime unto the Prophets hath been revealed | INBA42:066, MKI4523.160, | BRL_DA#267, ISH.160 | GPB.171x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04058 | 230 | mixed | کتاب اعظم میفرماید عالم از انفاس نفوس ظالمه مکدر بوده و هست حق موعود ظاهر | The Most Great Book proclaimeth: The world hath been and is yet darkened by the corrupt breaths of the oppressors. The Promised Truth is made manifest [3.5s]... ...The source and origin of tyranny, have been the divines. Through the sentences pronounced by these haughty and wayward souls | BLIB_Or15715.101a, | BRL_DA#268 | GPB.231x, PDC.131x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00203 | Lawh-i-Quds 1 | 2800 | mixed | Translation List | Lawh-i-Quds (Tablets of Holiness) | هذا لوح القدس یذکر فیه ما یشتعل به فی قلوب العباد نارا لعل یحترق بها کل الحجبات | This is the Tablet of Holiness; in it is mentioned what will kindle a flame in the hearts of the servants, that haply it may burn away every veil and allusion | INBA51:224b, INBA57:031, BLIB_Or15694.420, , KB_620:217-228, ALIB.folder18p255x | BRL_DA#099, SFI08.019b, MAS1.060x, AADA.061-073, ASAT1.130x, ASAT5.350x | ADMS#224 | A call to the recognition of Bahá’u’lláh, affirming the continuity of His mission with the Báb’s, investigating the cause of the rejection of prophets past, and refuting the counter-claim of Mírzá Yaḥyá. | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2c | * | - | |||
| BH02115 | 420 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نقطه الاولی لمن اتخذ الله لنفسه ولیا و اذا اشرق علیه شمس التقدیس عن | This is the Book of the Primal Point for him who hath taken God as his Protector, when there shineth upon him the Sun of Sanctification [3.5s] | INBA51:578b, BLIB_Or03114.079r, , BLIB_Or15725.113, , BLIB_Or15737.203, | BRL_DA#556, LHKM1.030 | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Power of the Manifestation of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00473 | 1530 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | قد شهد کل شیء انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی بالحق بملکوت البیان انه لمشرق وحی | All things have testified that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath come with the truth in the Kingdom of Utterance is, verily, the Dawning-Place of Revelation [3.5s]... ...If a person is willing to offer the Right of God, such offering should be received by the Trustees, to whom reference hath been made in the Book of God | BLIB_Or15704.014, | BRL_DA#380, BRL_HUQUQP#085x, AVK3.475.08x | BRL_HUQUQ#085x, COC#1133x | Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Law of Huququ'llah; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH09996 | 90 | Persian | Excellence in all Things; Social Action | لازال در نظر بوده و خواهی بود انشاء الله در ظل عنایت الهی و سحاب مکرمت ربانی | Thou hast ever been, and wilt continue to be, before Mine eyes. If God willeth, thou shalt abide beneath the shade of divine favor and the clouds of celestial bounty [3.5s]... ...Strain every nerve to acquire both inner and outer perfections, for the fruit of the human tree hath ever been and will ever be perfections | BLIB_Or15698.328, , BLIB_Or15720.320, , BLIB_Or15740.250, | BRL_DA#137, IQT.328, UAB.040dx | BRL_SOCIAL#051x, BRL_EXCEL#05x, COC#0560x, COC#0770x | Call to acquire knowledge; sciences; High station of learning; Man is the sum; pinnacle; fruit of creation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| BH00497 | 1480 | mixed | للّه الحمد بما ابتسم ثغر الاطمینان و ظهر لؤلؤ عرفان جمال الرّحمن عن صدف الایقان | Praise be unto God that the lips of certitude have smiled and from the shell of assurance hath appeared the pearl of the knowledge of the All-Merciful Beauty [3.5s]... ...The whole earth, is now in a state of pregnancy. The day is approaching when it will have yielded its noblest fruits, when from it will have sprung forth the loftiest trees | BLIB_Or11096#263x, , BLIB_Or15698.296, , BLIB_Or15720.291, , BLIB_Or15740.226, , NLAI_BH4.039.06-050.13, Majlis934.282-291 | BRL_DA#138, IQT.296, SFI03.157.07x, MAS8.041bx, ASAT5.074x | GPB.212x3x, GPB.217x2x, PDC.007x, PDC.074x2x, PDC.074-075x, PDC.191x, WOB.169x, HURQ.BH59x, HURQ.BH62x | Call to action; Contention and conflict; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | LL#390 | |||||||
| BH00413 | 1690 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | سبحان الذی اظهر نفسه کیف شاء و اراد فی حین ماادرکته افئده اولی الحجی و اعترض | Glorified be He Who hath manifested His Self as He hath willed and desired, at a time when the hearts of them that are endowed with understanding could not comprehend Him and raised objection [3.5s]... ...Regard thou the one true God as One Who is apart from, and immeasurably exalted above, all created things. The whole universe reflecteth His glory | INBA35:094, BLIB_Or11096#009, , BLIB_Or15698.143, , BLIB_Or15720.141, , BLIB_Or15740.110, , NLI.32p083v | BRL_DA#597, GWBP#084 p.111ax, ADM1#006 p.021x, IQT.143, AYI1.337x, UAB.031ax, AQMJ1.181x, ASAT4.270x | GWB#084x, SW_v02#05 p.015x, JHT_S#030x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#421 | ||||||
| BH00615 | 1240 | mixed | آیات الهی عالم را احاطه نموده و نور فضلش موحدین را منور داشته نیر عدل از افق | The divine verses have encompassed the world, and the light of His grace hath illumined them that have recognized His unity [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.033, | BRL_DA#481 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Reward and punishment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11663 | 950 | mixed | قد فزت بزیاره کتابک الکریم قبلته و حضرت به تلقاء الوجه فلما قرات ما اثنیت به | I have verily been blessed with the visitation of thy noble letter; I received it and brought it before My face, and when I read that wherewith thou didst praise [3.5s] | BRL_DA#311, NSS.190x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Grammar and orthography; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03944 | 240 | mixed | یا جواد امروز روزیست که از ذکرش نفس ساعت مضطرب مشاهده شد و جمیع کتب الهی از | O Javád! Such is the greatness of this Day that the Hour itself is seized with perturbation, and all heavenly Scriptures | BLIB_Or15710.235, | BRL_DA#021, SFI15.016-017, TBP#17f | TB#17f | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Methods of teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | LL#312 | |||||||
| BH00713 | 1090 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | اشهد الله و ملائکته و انبیائه و اصفیائه و اولیائه و احبائه و اودآئه بان | I bear witness, through God and His angels, His Prophets, His chosen ones, His saints, His loved ones and His trusted ones, that [3.5s]... ...The truth is manifest, the kingdom of utterance is resplendent, and the Day of God is clearly revealed! And yet souls who would, wholly for the sake of God, awaken the people and guide them to the True One are as scarce as the philosopher’s stone | BLIB_Or11097#009, | BRL_DA#270, AVK3.114.12x, MAS8.137bx, AYI2.380x | BRL_ATBH#20x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH02417 | 370 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا لمن قصد المقصود و توجه بوجهه الی وجه المعبود و قطع البر | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath sought the Desired One and turned his face towards the Face of the Adored One, and hath severed all else [3.5s] | INBA34:193 | BRL_DA#111, AQA1#057 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Law of pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01071 | 780 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد انک انت کنت کنزا مکنونا فی غیب ذاتیتک و رمزا | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! I testify that Thou wast a hidden Treasure wrapped within Thine immemorial Being | PMP#038 | PM#038 | Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02479 | 360 | Persian | Inebriation of His Enrapturing Call (mast-and bulbulán), The | مستند بلبلان ز نغمه یاهوی او هم جان ... هم جان عاشقان ز جرعه یاهوی او جان بجانان | Nightingales are inebriated by the melody of His enrapturing Call, and spirit lovers by one draught of His enrapturing Call | INBA30:169, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#590, MAS4.194 | BLO_PT#044 | Ahdieh | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Mystical themes; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#269 | |||||
| BH05287 | 180 | Arabic | ان المذکور یقول یا ملا الامکان قد خلقتم لذکری لو انتم تعلمون قوموا علی البیان | He Who is the Mentioned One saith: O concourse of creation! Ye were created for My remembrance, did ye but know it. Arise for the proclamation [3.5s] | INBA33:159, BLIB_Or11095#282, | BRL_DA#191, YIA.055 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02414 | 370 | mixed | لله الحمد نافهای مشک معانی و بیان در هر حین و حان متضوع و مراسلات و مکاتبات | Praise be to God! The musk-laden breezes of meaning and utterance are, at every moment and instant, diffused abroad, and missives and letters [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.256, , BLIB_Or15711.178, | BRL_DA#192, YIA.161-162 | Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Satan; the Evil One; Soul is the essential reality of man; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08824 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به اخضرت سدرات رضوان امرک و اثمرت | Magnified, O Lord my God, be Thy Name, whereby the trees of the garden of Thy Revelation have been clad with verdure | INBA48:197b, INBA49:206, INBA92:150, BLIB_Or15739.337a, | PMP#096, AQMJ1.011 | PM#096 | R. Yazhari | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||
| BH07116 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی فامطر من سحاب فیض فضلک ما تطهر به افئده عبادک عما | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Rain down, I beseech Thee, from the clouds of Thine overflowing grace | INBA48:173, INBA49:202, BLIB_Or15739.304, | PMP#095 | PM#095 | Development of capacity and readiness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||
| BH00012 | Javahiru'l-Asrar (Gems of Divine Mysteries) | 10360 | Arabic | Gems of Divine Mysteries | Javáhiru'l-Asrár (Gems of Divine Mysteries) | یا ایها السالک فی سبل العدل و الناظر الی طلعه الفضل قد بلغ کتابک و عرفت سوالک | O thou who treadest the path of justice and beholdest the countenance of mercy! Thine epistle was received, thy question was noted | INBA46:001, INBA66:036, INBA99:001, PR07.015b-029b, LEID.Or4970.1-26, UMich968.041-052x | BRL_Jawahir, AQA3#067 p.004, TZH4.189-190x, TZH4.190-191x, TZH4.191x, ANDA#21 p.04x, OOL.B157 | GDM | D. Stevenson (¶110) | A lengthy commentary in answer to a question on the fulfilment of prophetic expectations in unexpected ways, describing the difficulties encountered in understanding sacred scriptures, offering keys to their symbolic interpretation with reference to a passage in the Gospels, and describing in a manner similar to ‘the Seven Valleys’ the stages traversed by the spiritual wayfarers. | Jabulqa and Jabarsa; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mystical themes; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Prophecy and fulfillment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 1b | - | - | LOC.062-066, ROB1.151, MMAH.195, GSH.027, LL#023 | |
| BH00326 | 2010 | mixed | لله عملک یا من فزت بالبلاء فی سبیل الله فاطر السماء نعیما لک یا من شربت کاس | Praised be thy deed, O thou who hast attained unto tribulation in the path of God, the Creator of heaven! Blessed art thou, O thou who hast quaffed the cup [3.5s] | INBA07:167, INBA97:099, BLIB_Or15717.201, | BRL_DA#190, MSBH10.240, YIA.163-168 | Consultation; Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04818 | 200 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Muhammad-`Alí I and II | کتاب نزل بالحق لقوم یفقهون و یامر الناس بالعدل و التقی و یمنعهم عن البغی و | A Book sent down in truth unto men of insight! It biddeth the people to observe justice and to work righteousness | INBA34:290 | GWBP#141 p.197, AQA1#155 | GWB#141, ADJ.032x | Call to action; Exhortations and counsels; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#187 | |||||
| BH00746 | Shikkar-Shikan Shavand | 1050 | mixed | Fire and Light; Tablet of Shikkar Shikan (Shikkar Shikkan Shavand); Tablet of Shikkar Shikan (Shikkar Shikkan Shavand); Tablet of Shikkar Shikan Shavand | Lawh-i-Shikkar Shikan (Tablet of Shikkar Shikan Shavand) | شکرشکن شوند همه طوطیان هند زین قند پارسی که به بنگاله میرود مکتوب آنجناب | Warblers, mellifluous-toned, all the parrots of Ind shall be, Because of this Pársí sugar-cone which to Bengal goes… They that yearn for the abode of the Beloved, they that circle round the sanctuary of the Desired One | INBA38:064, INBA36:351, INBA30:070, BLIB_Or15722.210, , BN_suppl.1753.102-106 | BRL_DA#127, NANU_BH#11x, TZH4.242, DRD.147, RHQM1.575-577 (703) (431-433x), ASAT2.105x, ASAT3.105x, AKHA_119BE #09-10 p.ax, FBAH.134x, LDR.432x, NJB_v11#01 p.21-24, OOL.B099 | BRL_FIRE_BH#06x, BLO_PT#120, BLO_PT#121, BKOG.149x | Poetically anticipates future opposition and lauds the constancy of the loved ones of God in the face of threats and persecutions. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 1b | * | - | ROB1.147, BKOG.149, BKOG.446, MMAH.209, GSH.031, LL#286 | ||
| BH11846 | 100 | Arabic | ان یا احمد قد ذکرناک من قبل و عرفناک سبیل الله الواضح المستقیم | O Ahmad! We have indeed made mention of thee aforetime and have shown thee the manifest and straight path of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#301 | Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11840 | 110 | Arabic | انا نذکر من اقبل الی الله و تمسک بالعروه الوثقی التی اظهرناها بهذا الاسم العظیم | Verily, We make mention of him who hath turned unto God and laid fast hold on the Most Firm Handle which We have manifested through this Most Great Name [3.5s] | BRL_DA#302 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09065 | 110 | Arabic | هذا لوح نزل من شطر السجن للذی اقبل الی الوجه لیجد عرف الله المقتدر العزیز | This is a Tablet sent down from the precincts of the Prison unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance, that he may inhale the fragrance of God, the All-Powerful, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA34:337a, BLIB_Or15707.213, , BLIB_Or15735.354, | BRL_DA#303, AQA1#224, HYK.354 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09848 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بهبوب اریاح فضلک و بمشارق وحیک و مطالع الهامک بان | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by the onrushing winds of Thy grace | INBA48:209, INBA49:223a, INBA92:161, BLIB_Or15739.352, | PMP#023 | PM#023, BPRY.086 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for unity | - | - | |||||||
| BH09383 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا الذی انقطعت عن کل شیء و توجهت الی بوارق انوار وجهک و | Exalted art Thou, O Lord my God! I am the one who hath forsaken his all and set his face towards the splendors of the glory of Thy countenance | INBA48:210a, INBA49:224, INBA92:158b, BLIB_Or15739.353, | PMP#022, AQMJ2.061 | PM#022 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| BH09854 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لک الحمد بما جعلتنی مرجع القضایا و مطلع البلایا لحیوه | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I yield Thee thanks for that Thou hast made me the target of divers tribulations | INBA92:374a | PMP#086 | PM#086 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH00279 | Remembrance of the seven martyrs of Yazd | 2280 | mixed | Tablet to The Times of London; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Times (Tablet to the Times) | کنا ماشیا فی البیت و سامعا حدیث الارض اذا ارتفع الندآء من الفردوس الاعلی | We were walking in the House and hearing the discourse of the earth when the Call was raised from the Most Exalted Paradise [3.5s]... ...O 'Times', O thou endowed with the power of utterance! O dawning place of news! Spend an hour with the oppressed of Iran | INBA39:154 | BRL_DA#375, MAS4.124cx, RHQM1.382-382 (461) (283-289), ASAT4.387x, MSBH2.171x, OOL.B169, OOL.B199 | BRL_ATBH#08x, BLO_PT#195 | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB4.348, MMAH.144, LL#253 | Includes the "Lawh-i-Times" | |||
| BH02631 | 340 | mixed | نفحات محبت محبوب نزد محبین محبوب لذا ارسلناها بهذه الکلمات العالیات و فوحات | The fragrances of the Beloved's love are cherished by His loved ones; thus have We sent them forth through these exalted words and sweet perfumes [3.5s]... ...The recent news is that, in these days, it was mentioned that the Chief of the Great City (Istanbul) has heard that a person from among the grandees of Diyarbakir is in the possession of a shoe of the Apostle (Muhammad) | BLIB_Or11096#054, , BLIB_Or15710.212b, , BLIB_Or15722.156, | BRL_DA#591, MAS4.215x, ASAT4.053x | BTO#01x | Religious rituals minimized or eliminated; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11669 | 100 | Arabic | یا ابن ابهر علیک بهائی و عنایتی و رحمتی و فضلی الذی احاط من فی السموات | O Ibn Abhar! Upon thee be My glory, My loving-kindness, My mercy and My grace that hath encompassed them that are in the heavens [3.5s] | BRL_DA#096, YIA.174 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04691 | 200 | mixed | جمیع عالم منتظر یوم الله و بکمال خضوع و خشوع از حق جل جلاله ظهور موعود را در | All the world awaiteth the Day of God, and with utmost humility and reverence imploreth from the Truth, exalted be His glory, the advent of the Promised One [3.5s] | INBA19:130, INBA32:120, BLIB_Or15697.007, | BRL_DA#018, SFI11.021-022 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Manifestation of God as sun; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00716 | 1090 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ما یشهد و یری مالک ارض و سما را لایق و سزاست که بجنود قویه غالبه | Praise be sanctified above all else, befitting Him Who witnesseth and seeth all things, the Lord of earth and heaven, Who through His mighty and triumphant hosts [3.5s] | INBA19:250, INBA32:225, INBA41:148x, BLIB_Or15701.337, | BRL_DA#139, KHSH05.005, NSS.092ax | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04456 | 210 | mixed | سبحان الله صاحب بیان میفرماید ببیان از او محتجب ممانید و بحروفات از او اعراض | Glorified be God! The Lord of Utterance declareth: Let not the Bayán become a veil between you and Him, nor turn aside from Him through mere letters [3.5s] | INBA51:368, BLIB_Or15712.241, , MKI4523.289, | BRL_DA#502, ISH.289 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02344 | 380 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم من شطر سجنه الاعظم لیقرب الناس الی الله رب العالمین | The Book sent down by the Wronged One from His Most Great Prison, that it may draw mankind nigh unto God, the Lord of the worlds [3.5s] | INBA51:439, BLIB_Or15712.080b, , MKI4523.281, | BRL_DA#503, ISH.281 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00542 | 1370 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | یا مهدی عالم منقلب و احدی سبب آنرا ندانسته باسا و ضرا احاطه نموده ارض آرام | O Mihdi! The world is in turmoil, yet none hath discerned the cause thereof. Tribulation and affliction have encompassed the earth, which findeth no peace [3.5s]... ...There is no objection to offering for sale that which is donated in the name of Huquq…. Whoso desireth to offer Ḥuqúqu’lláh with the utmost joy and eagerness | BLIB_Or15697.193, , BLIB_Or15738.156, , LEID.Or4971 item 7b?, | BRL_HUQUQP#086x, AVK4.461bx, MAS4.109x, RHQM1.575-575 (702) (431-431x), SAM.268, KHMT.142x, LDR.120x, YQAZ.438x | BRL_HUQUQ#086x, COC#1153x, COC#1154x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Reward and punishment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#152 | ||||||
| BH04347 | 220 | Arabic | یا قلمی اسمع ندائی ما لی اسمع حنینک و صریخک مره اریک متحیرا فی الذکر | O My Pen! Hearken unto My call! Why do I hear thy lamentation and thy cry? At times I behold thee bewildered in remembrance [3.5s] | INBA51:200, BLIB_Or15713.150b, , KB_620:193-194 | BRL_DA#451, LHKM3.122 | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03309 | 270 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی اظهر من بحر البیان لئالی الحکمه و التبیان هو المالک الذی نصبت | Praise be to God Who hath manifested from the Ocean of Utterance the pearls of wisdom and exposition. He is the Sovereign Who hath raised up [3.5s] | BRL_DA#452, MUH3.020-021, OOL.B192.2 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00067 | 5230 | mixed | حمد و ثنا مقصود عالمیان را سزاست که بسیف بیان امکان را تصرف فرمود | Praise and thanksgiving befit the Desired One of all worlds, Who hath through the sword of utterance taken possession of all existence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15717.056, | BRL_DA#098x, ADM3#061 p.077x, YIA.130-145 | Chastisement and requital; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00089 | 4700 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که حین استوای بر عرش در بستانی که به رضوان نامیده شده | Praise befitteth the Beloved One Who, at the time of His ascendancy upon the throne, dwelt in the garden named Ridván [3.5s] | INBA07:179, INBA15:363bx, INBA18:348ax, INBA26:367bx, INBA22:266, INBA45:001 | BRL_DA#081, AVK3.466.07x, AKHA_111BE #10-12 p.002x, YIA.122-128 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity; War and peace | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00601 | 1270 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم و ما اراد منه الا لیجذب به افئده العباد الی الله فی الماب | The book hath been revealed by the Wronged One, and naught hath He desired thereby save to draw the hearts of His servants unto God in their ultimate return [3.5s] | MKI4523.190, | BRL_DA#511, ISH.190, ADH1.035x, ADH1.057x, AKHA_125BE #02 p.ax | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Moses; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08855 | 110 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی و اله کلشیء و بهائی و بهاء کل شیء و رجائی و رجاء کلشیء و | Lauded be Thy name, O my God and the God of all things, my Glory and the Glory of all things | PMP#042, NFR.213, ABDA.114 | PM#042, BPRY.077, BSC.432 #784 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Nearness and remoteness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11777 | 190 | mixed | یا بن ابهر علیک بهآء اللّه مالک القدر ان استمع ما ینادیک به اللّه رب العالمین انا القینا | O Ibn Abhar! Upon thee be the Glory of God, the Lord of Destiny. Hearken unto that which God, the Lord of all worlds, calleth unto thee. Verily, We have cast [3.5s] | BRL_DA#180 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03457 | Lawh-i-Tal'atu'l-Hubb | 260 | Arabic | ان یا طلعه الحب قد عرفنا شوقک الی الله فی رفرف البقا علی قربک فی میادین | Countenance of love, we have recognized your longing for God in the pavilions of eternity, insofar as you drew near and attained | BRL_DA#118, AQA4a.240, FRH.346 | WIND#123 | Mystical themes; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#249 | |||||||
| BH01130 | 740 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ذکر من لدنا لمن انار من انوار وجه ربه العزیز الوهاب الذی اذا سمع الندآء توجه | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath been illumined by the lights of the countenance of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Bountiful—he who, when he heard the Call, turned thereunto [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#004, , BLIB_Or15698.262, , BLIB_Or15720.258, , BLIB_Or15740.200, | BRL_DA#140, AQA6#181 p.006b, IQT.262 | BRL_ATBH#65x | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BH00513 | Suriy-i-Dhabih (= Lawh-i-Dhabih) | 1450 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Dhabih (Tablets to Dhabih) | روحی و نفسی لک الفداء کتاب مبارک که بطراز حب محبوب عالمیان مزین بود این خادم | My spirit and soul be a sacrifice unto Thee! The blessed Book, which was adorned with the ornament of love for the Best-Beloved of all worlds, reached this servant [3.5s]... ...The Pen of Revelation, O Dhabih, hath, in most of the divinely-revealed Tablets, recorded these words | BLIB_Or11096#242x, , BLIB_Or15698.323, , BLIB_Or15720.315, , BLIB_Or15740.246x, | BRL_DA#141, GWBP#115 p.155, AVK3.269.13x, AVK3.270.08x, IQT.323, GHA.333x, ASAT1.131x, OOL.B112.1 | GWB#115x, ADJ.024x, ADJ.031x, ADJ.077x, GPB.099x, PDC.119-120x | Summons the Bahá’ís to upright conduct, obedience to worldly authority, and high moral character and warns that the greatest harm that can be inflicted upon Bahá’u’lláh’s Cause is not His imprisonment and persecution but the misdeeds of those who claim to be His followers. | Bribery and corruption; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Obedience to and respect for government authority; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 3b | * | - | ROB2.412, LL#082, LL#297 | ||
| BH03335 | 270 | mixed | جمیع اهل عالم از برای معرفت حق تعالی شانه و سلطانه خلق شده اند و جمیع | All the peoples of the world have been created to know Him Who is the All-Glorious, exalted be His majesty and dominion, and all have been [3.5s]... ...O Thou Lord of the world and Sovereign of its peoples! I beseech Thee by Thine Immemorial Essence and Everlasting Being | BLIB_Or15719.098b, | BRL_DA#355, ADM3#051 p.064x, UAB.034bx, SFI12.019 | JHT_S#147x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Purpose; goal of creation; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02805 | 320 | mixed | یا احمد قد سمعت ندائی اذ کنت حاضرا فی محضری و رایت امواج بحر بیانی و ارتفاع | O Ahmad! Thou didst hearken unto My call when thou wert present before Me, and didst witness the surging waves of the Ocean of Mine utterance [3.5s] | BRL_DA#356, SFI12.018 | Call to action; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06123 | 160 | mixed | حق جل جلاله اهل عالم را مخصوص معرفت خود خلق فرموده و جمیع را بطراز دانائی | Truth, glorified be His glory, hath created the peoples of the world for His knowledge, and hath adorned them all with the ornament of wisdom [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.100b, | BRL_DA#357, SFI12.020 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00044 | 6470 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد مولی العالم را سزاست که جمیع امم را وحده باسم اعظم دعوت نمود بشانی که | Praise be to the Lord of the Worlds, Who hath summoned all peoples, as one, through His Most Great Name, in such wise that [3.5s]... ...As to the question thou has asked concerning the minimum amount of property on which Huquq is payable, this was mentioned in His exalted and glorious presence and the following is what the Tongue of Grandeur uttered | INBA18:511, INBA22:001, INBA81:171x, BLIB_Or15704.366x, , BLIB_Or15733.076, | BRL_DA#080, AVK4.227.14x, ANDA#27 p.03x, MSHR5.440x | BRL_ATBH#71x, BRL_ATBH#73x, COC#1117x, COC#2232x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH07678 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی قد ظهرت طلایع ربیع فضلک و اخضرت بها اراضی مملکتک و امطرت سحاب | Glory to Thee, O my God! The first stirrings of the spring of Thy grace have appeared and clothed Thine earth with verdure. | INBA92:351 | PMP#117, AQA6#222 p.120, AQMJ1.003 | PM#117 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01736 | 510 | mixed | مهی برآمد از این شهر و سوی شهر دگر شد که از غروب و طلوعش دو شهر زیر و زبر | A moon hath risen from this city and journeyed toward another, whereupon through its setting and rising two cities were utterly transformed [3.5s] | INBA36:341, BLIB_Or15722.205, | BRL_DA#601, TZH4.144-146x, RHQM1.337-337 (411x) (248x), MSHR5.154x, MSHR5.305x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Martyrs and martyrdom; Poems and quotation from poetry | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03544 | 260 | mixed | مقصود حق جل جلاله از خلق در رتبه اولیه معرفت بوده و هست و چون باب معرفت ذات | The primary purpose of God - exalted be His glory - in creating mankind hath ever been, and will continue to be, the knowledge of Him; and since the gate of the knowledge of His Essence [3.5s] | BRL_DA#410, AYI1.331x, UAB.014ax, AKHA_116BE #07-08 p.185, YFY.108x | Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05984 | 170 | mixed | یا علی قبل اکبر ذکرت در منظر اکبر بوده و هست قد فزت بلوح لاح من افقه نیر | O ‘Alí before Akbar! Mention of thee hath been and continues to be made before the Most Great Horizon. Verily, thou hast been honored with a Tablet that shineth over the horizon | BLIB_Or15696.111a, | BRL_DA#411, TISH.063-064, TISH.226-227 | RIDA.376-377 | Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03447 | Salat-i-Vusta (Medium Obligatory Prayer) | 260 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Obligatory prayer, Medium | الهی قو یدی لتأخذ کتابک باستقامة لا تمنعها جنود العالم ثم احفظها عن التصرف | Strengthen my hand, O my God, that it may take hold of Thy Book with such steadfastness | PMP#182, AHM.081, TSBT.019, NFF1.008x, ABMK.006, OOL.B176b | PM#182, BPRY.004-007, SW_v06#14 p.112, BP1929.017-019x | Law of obligatory prayer; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The state of prayer; dynamics of prayer | - | - | LL#230 | |||||
| BH02693 | 330 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد لنفسک کما شهدت لنفسک بنفسک قبل خلق الاختراع و ذکر | All glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I bear witness for Thee to that whereto Thou Thyself didst bear witness | INBA48:123, INBA49:031, BLIB_Or15739.227, | PMP#079, AQMJ1.074 | PM#079 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01974 | 450 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لک الحمد یا الهی بما وفیت بما رقم من قلم امرک فی الالواح التی ارسلتها الی | Praised be Thou, O my God, that Thou hast been true to what the Pen of Thy Revelation hath inscribed | INBA92:363 | PMP#108 | PM#108 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||
| BH03960 | 240 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا نعمه الله از برای نعمت مراتب لانهایه بوده و خواهد بود در کتاب پروردگار تو | Know thou that, according to what thy Lord, the Lord of all men, hath decreed in His Book, the favors vouchsafed by Him unto mankind | BLIB_Or15715.244b, | GWBP#095 p.127, AQA5#037 p.051, UAB.033ax, AKHA_121BE #11-12 p.a, ANDA#58 p.03 | GWB#095 | Knowledge; recognition of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#399 | ||||||
| BH04966 | 190 | Arabic | ان یا ابراهیم ان استمع ندآء ربک الکریم من ملکوت بیانه الممتنع القدیم لا اله | O Ibrahim! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord, the All-Bountiful, from the Kingdom of His utterance, the Impenetrable, the Ancient. There is no God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#468, ASAT4.070x, ANDA#22 p.03 | Call to action; Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; The concourse on high; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03843 | Saqi az Ghayb-i-Baqa | 240 | Persian | Short Poem by "Darvísh" Muhammad, Bahá'u'lláh: Sáqí az ghayb-i baqá burqa' bar afkan az 'idhár, A | Saqi az Ghayb-i-Baqa (The Cup-bearer from the Eternal Unseen) | ساقی از غیب بقا برقع برافکن از عذار تا بنوشم خمر باقی از جمال کردگار آنچه در | Lift up the veil from Thy face, O Cup-Bearer of the hidden Realm of Immortality, That I may taste the wine of eternal life | INBA36:455a, INBA30:137, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#155, TZH4.141-142x, MAS4.209, RHQM1.350-351 (425) (258-259), OOL.B098 | DB.137x, BLO_PT#087, HURQ.BH11 | A brief ode alluding to His messianic secret and calling for purification of heart and commitment to love and sacrifice as conditions of the spiritual journey. | Christ; Christianity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Mosaic imagery; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | 1a | * | - | ROB1.064, MMAH.164, GSH.065, LL#283 | ||
| BH00647 | Lawh-i-Pisar-'Amm (Tablet to the Cousin) | 1170 | mixed | Tablet to the Cousin (Lawh-i-Pisar-'Amm); River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Pisar-Amm (Tablet to the Cousin) | ای پسر عم حمد کن خدا را که این نسبت کبری قطع نشد و سبقت گرفتی از جمیع | O son of My paternal uncle! Render praise unto God that the ties of this most great kinship have not been severed. | BLIB_Or03116.082, , BLIB_Or11096#019, , BLIB_Or15698.174, , BLIB_Or15720.171, , BLIB_Or15740.132, , Majlis934.308-318 | BRL_DA#156, AVK3.110.02x, AVK3.189.12x, AVK3.368.06x, IQT.174, AYI1.339x, UAB.044ax, IQN.128x, ASAT4.503x, OOL.B066 | BRL_ATBH#53x, ROL.050-051x | Praises the recipient, a paternal cousin, for his faithfulness; remonstrates with another relative for remaining distant, asking him whether it is better to die in his bed or in the path of God; and calls the people of a certain village not to grieve over their suffering and not to engage in rebellion and revolt but to eschew dissension and strife and to be characterized with divine attributes. | Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 3a | * | - | ROB3.216, MMAH.139, GSH.184, LL#209, LL#427 | ||
| BH10527 | 70 | Arabic | الهی ترانی فی فم الثعبان و تشهد کیف یلدغنی فی کل حین و حان اما تنصرنی | O my God! Thou seest me in the mouth of the serpent, and dost witness how it stingeth me at every moment. Wilt Thou not come to mine aid [3.5s] | INBA36:094b, INBA71:258a, INBA33:072c, INBA92:130a | BRL_DA#364, LHKM3.385c, AQMJ1.032b, ADH1.050 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00733 | 1060 | mixed | تعالی تعالی من رفع الفرق و وضع الاتفاق تباهی تباهی من اخذ الاختلاف و حکم | Exalted, immensely exalted is He Who hath removed differences and established harmony. Glorified, infinitely glorified is He Who hath caused discord to cease… This Wronged One hath heard thy voice and that which thy inner and outer tongue hath uttered in praise of thy Lord | BLIB_Or15717.130, | BRL_DA#390, COMP_WOMENP#002x, COMP_WOMENP#003x, UAB.038ax, UAB.038cx, MAS8.052x, AYI2.339x | BRL_WOMEN#002x, BRL_WOMEN#003x, COC#2093x, COC#2094x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Equality of men and women; Power of prayer; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03548 | 260 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من الله الی الذی اهتدی بانوار الروح و کان ممن آمن و هدی ان یا عبد قل | This is a Book from God unto him who hath been guided by the lights of the Spirit and who is of them that have believed and been guided aright. Say: O servant [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.264, | BRL_DA#160, AQA7#341 p.020b, KHSH06.v, BW_v03p000.i | BRL_ATBH#62 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH01171 | 710 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال بعنایات مشرقه از افق امر سلطان بیزوال فائز و مسرور | God willing, thou hast been and shalt ever be, through the effulgent favors that shine forth from the horizon of the Command of the Sovereign Eternal, triumphant and joyous [3.5s]... ...It ill-beseemeth men to centre all their efforts on their own selves; rather must they ceaselessly strive for the betterment of the lives of one another. | BLIB_Or03116.108, , BLIB_Or11096#034, , BLIB_Or15710.116b, | BRL_DA#159, AVK3.260.02x, AVK3.367.09x, HDQI.086, AYI2.242x, AYI2.243x | BRL_ATBH#60x | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Chastisement and requital; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||
| BH05570 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا اله الغیب و الشهود و مربی الوجود اسئلک بسلطنتک المکنونه عن الانظار بان | O Thou the Lord of the visible and the invisible, and the Enlightener of all creation! I beseech Thee, by Thy sovereignty | PMP#047, NFR.081, DLH3.501 | PM#047 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03778 | 240 | mixed | اگر شمس جهانی اشراق انوار بهجتت کو و اگر قمر رضوانی ابتهاج ضیاء اسرار قدست | If Thou art the World-illuming Sun, where are the splendors of Thy gladness? And if Thou art the Moon of Paradise, where is the radiant joy of Thy sacred mysteries [3.5s] | INBA38:038, INBA36:309, BLIB_Or15722.209, , NLAI_BH1.291 | BRL_DA#618, AKHA_118BE #03-04 p.a | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02319 | 380 | mixed | ان یا حرف المیم اسمع ندائی و لا تکن من الغافلین قل ان طیر البقا قد طار بالحق | O Letter Mim! Hearken unto My call and be not of the heedless. Say: Verily, the Bird of Eternity hath soared in truth [3.5s] | INBA71:047 | BRL_DA#619, MUH3.268ax | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Business; financial; property matters; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Proclamation to people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10149 | 80 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الهی الهی اشهد هذا الیوم یومک الذی کان مذکورا فی کتبک و صحفک و زبرک و الواحک | O my God! O my God! I testify that this is Thy Day which hath been mentioned in Thy Books | INBA15:185b, INBA15:269b, INBA19:420b, INBA23:083a, INBA23:238b, INBA23:248b, INBA26:185b, INBA26:269b, INBA51:109b, INBA51:568b, INBA27:476, INBA84:180a, INBA84:107d, INBA84:047f.14, KB_620:102b | BRL_DA#040, ADM1#056 p.104, AQMJ2.011 | BRL_APBH#09, JHT_S#134 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience | - | - | |||||||
| BH11723 | 400 | mixed | حمد مالک اسماء و فاطر سماء را لایق و سزاست که بکلمهٴ علیا نطق فرمود فی الحین ماج | Praise befitteth and is worthy of the Lord of Names and the Creator of Heaven, Who hath uttered the Most Exalted Word, whereupon arose the surging [3.5s] | BRL_DA#339 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Living waters; water of life; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02687 | 330 | mixed | حمد مالک فضل و عطا را لایق و سزا که بکلمه مبارکه علیا بحر جود مواج و مشرق | Praise be unto the Lord of grace and bounty, Who alone is worthy and befitting, for through His blessed and exalted Word the ocean of generosity surgeth and shineth forth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.173, | BRL_DA#340 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08147 | 120 | mixed | آیات نازل و بینات ظاهر ولکن عباد غافل و محجوب بفانی مشغولند و از حضرت باقی | The verses have been revealed and the evidences made manifest, yet the servants remain heedless and veiled, occupied with that which perisheth and separated from the Eternal One [3.5s] | INBA23:099d, BLIB_Or15699.058b, | BRL_DA#233, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.041, AHB_134BE #03-04 p.003, BSHI.019-020, BSHI.156 | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00281 | 2260 | mixed | ایام ایام احزانست و امواج ضغینه و بغضا در افئده دشمنان شراره کبر و غرور | These are days of sorrows, and the waves of malice and hatred surge within the hearts of the enemies with the flames of pride and vainglory [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15717.111, | BRL_DA#462, AYBY.312, MAS8.114ax | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03835 | 240 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ذکر من لدنا لمن طار بذکر هذا الذکر فی هوآء الذی تطیر فیه طیور الفردوس و تمر | A remembrance from Our presence unto one who hath soared, through mention of this Remembrance, in the atmosphere wherein the birds of Paradise do wing their flight and pass [3.5s]... ...Know thou of a certainty that the Unseen can in no wise incarnate His Essence and reveal it unto men. He is, and hath ever been, immensely exalted | BLIB_Or11095#319, | BRL_DA#537, GWBP#020 p.039x | GWB#020x | Essential distinction of Manifestation of God from others; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Manifestation of God as mediator; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#359 | ||||||
| BH02324 | Lawh-i-Karmil (Tablet of Carmel) | 380 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Lawh-i-Karmil (Tablet of Carmel) | حبذا هذا الیوم المبارک الذی لا تعادله القرون و الاعصار حبذا هذا الیوم اذ | All glory be to this Day, the Day in which the fragrances of mercy have been wafted over all created things | GWBP#011 p.018, RHQM2.0976-977 (412) (254-255), ASAT5.027x, PYB#041 p.04, AHB_110BE #17-18 p.340, ANDA#06 p.01, TBP#01, NJB_v06#05 p.6, OOL.B051 | TB#01, DAS.1914-01-02, GWB#011, TDH#064.3x, TDH#064.6x, GPB.219x, GPB.277-278x, GPB.278x, WOB.105x, SW_v14#05 p.149 | J. Murday, Ahdieh, NIKNAK, Mea, almunajat.com [items 42-43] | Brief proclamatory tablet, revealed during a visit to Mount Carmel, taking the form of a joyful dialogue between Bahá’u’lláh and the sacred mountain and promising that ‘Ere long will God sail His Ark upon thee, and will manifest the people of Bahá who have been mentioned in the Book of Names’, words that have been taken as the charter for the establishment of the Bahá’í World Centre in Haifa. | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Proclamation to Jews; Shrines and Holy places | 3b | - | * | ROB4.351, ROB4.423, BKOG.375, GPB.219, GPB.345, MMAH.081, GSH.147, LL#137 | ||
| BH04231 | 220 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی انت الذی قلبت الکائنات بکلمه من عندک و فصلت بین عبادک باشاره | Praise be unto Thee, O my God! Thou art He Who by a word of His mouth hath revolutionized the entire creation | PMP#033 | PM#033 | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Power of prayer; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02597 | 340 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | تری محبوبک یا الهی بین ایدی اعدآئک و تسمع حنینه بین اشقیاء خلقک ای رب هذا | Thou seest Thy dear One, O my God, lying at the mercy of Thine enemies, and hearest the voice of His lamentation | PMP#032, NFR.021 | PM#032 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01653 | 530 | Arabic | فیا الهی فی کل اللیالی احترق بنار فراقک و فی کل الایام ابتهج ببدایع افضالک | O my God! Every night do I burn with the fire of separation from Thee, and every day am I gladdened by the wondrous tokens of Thy grace [3.5s] | INBA49:118, INBA92:111 | BRL_DA#351, LHKM1.006 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01926 | 460 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی خلقت السموات من قلم ابداعک و الارضین من نفحات | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou art He Who hath created the heavens through the Pen of Thy creation and the earths through the breaths [3.5s] | INBA92:054x, BLIB_Or03114.005, | BRL_DA#352, AVK3.431-436 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11085 | 50 | Arabic | Translation List | فاجعل لی یا الهی هذه الارض مبارکا و امنا ثم احفظنی حین دخولی فیها و خروجی | Make this land, O my God, blessed and secure for me. Guard me, then, O my God, at the time of my entering into it | INBA92:026 | BRL_DA#353, ADM2#112 p.201x, AVK4.067.03, NSR_1993.023a | RBB.138x, BP1929.026, ADMS#128 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | LL#490 | ||||||
| BH02630 | 340 | mixed | ندایت بشرف اصغا فائز و وجه مظلوم از شطر سجن بانجناب متوجه انشاء الله از عرف | Your call hath attained unto the honor of hearing, and the face of the Wronged One from the precincts of the Prison is turned towards thee. God willing, from the fragrance [3.5s] | BRL_DA#354, SFI13.042 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00431 | Lawh-i-Ibna' | 1630 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | تلک لآیات الله المهیمن القیوم الی الذینهم آمنوا بالله و آیاته و هم من فزع | These are the verses of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, unto them that have believed in God and His signs, and who are among those that are in terror [3.5s]... ...And now, concerning thy question regarding the creation of man. Know thou that all men have been created in the nature made by God | INBA35:063 | BRL_DA#109, GWBP#077 p.101ax, RSBB.069, TZH5.148x, MAS1.065x, AHDW.010, YIK.050-054, OOL.B161 | BRL_ATBH#38x, GWB#077x, GPB.242x, SW_v08#14 p.185x | Admonishes the believers not to deny Him, not to forget the Covenant established in the Bayán and in all the sacred Books, and not to contend with His verses. Answers three questions out of more than twenty that were asked: regarding the station of man -- that all were created in God's nature and have been assigned predetermined measures of capacities and capabilities, which manifest according to their individual efforts; regarding His own station, which is greater than the creation of the heavens and the earth; and regarding the station of His sons, one of whom which will be manifested "through the power of the true Faith". | Free will and predestination; fate; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ROB2.259-260, LL#141, LL#384, LL#433 | ||||
| BH08838 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی قد اخذت الظلمه کل الاقطار و احاطت الفتنه کل الاشطار | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! Darkness hath fallen upon every land, and the forces of mischief | INBA92:329 | PMP#011 | PM#011 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity of thought and belief; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH09872 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی هذا عبدک الذی شرب خمر رحمتک من ایادی فضلک و ذاق طعم حبک فی | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! This is Thy servant who hath quaffed from the hands of Thy grace the wine of Thy tender mercy | INBA92:332a | PMP#012, AQMJ2.083 | PM#012, BPRY.145 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||
| BH05405 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا اله العالمین و محبوب العارفین ترانی جالسا تحت سیف علق بخیط و تعلم | Glory to Thee, O Thou Who art the Lord of all worlds, and the Beloved of all such as have recognized Thee! Thou seest me sitting under a sword | INBA92:355 | PMP#102 | PM#102 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH02617 | 340 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا من بیدک جبروت العز و ملکوت الخلق تفعل ما تشاء بسلطانک و تحکم ما | Glory be to Thee, Thou in Whose hand are the heaven of omnipotence and the kingdom of creation. Thou doest, by Thy sovereignty, what Thou willest | INBA48:117, INBA49:013, BLIB_Or15739.218, , NLAI_BH2.064 | PMP#103, ADM2#062 p.109 | PM#103 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00704 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Babu'l-Bab va Quddus | 1100 | Arabic | Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Ziyarat-Namih-i-Mulla Muhammad `Ali-i-Barfurushi (Tablets of Visitation for Mulla Muhammad `Ali-i-Barfurushi (Quddus)) | السلام الظاهر من مطلع فم اراده الله مولی الوری و النور المشرق من افق سماء | The peace that hath shone forth from the Dayspring of the Will of God, the Lord of all being, and the light that hath dawned above the horizon | BLIB_Or15714.077, | BRL_DA#535, GANJP.009-010x | BRL_ATBH#82, ADMS#153 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Hands of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | x | * | - | LL#344 | Baha’u’llah’s Tablet of Visitation for Mulla Husayn and Quddus. | ||
| BH04360 | 220 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | لا مهرب للعباد من قضاء الله المبرم و امره المحکم اینما تکونوا یدرککم الموت | No refuge is there for the servants from God's absolute decree and His precise command. 'Wherever ye are, death will find you out | BRL_DA#376 | BRL_ATBH#07x, LTDT.324 | Consolation and comfort; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11102 | 440 | Arabic | Prayer and Devotional Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ان یا احبائی فی المعمور ان استمعوا ندآء مطلع الظهور من شطر بیته المعمور ... قد کتب الله لکل اب تربیة اولاده | O My loved ones in this inhabited realm! Hearken unto the call of the Dawning-Place of Revelation from the direction of His sanctified House [3.5s]... ...Teach ye your children so that they may peruse the divine verses every morn and eve. God hath prescribed unto every father to educate his children, both boys and girls, in the sciences and in morals, and in crafts and professions | BRL_DA#377, GHA.087x | BRL_ATBH#05x, BRL_PDL#94x, COC#0005x | Education of children; moral education; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01615 | 540 | mixed | قد ارسل الی حضرتک عریضه من قبل و تلک مره اخری لان کلما یتوجه الیک احد یشتعل | Verily I have sent unto thy presence a petition aforetime, and this is yet another, for whenever anyone turneth unto thee, they are set aflame [3.5s]... ...Blessed the palate that savoreth its sweetness, and the perceiving eye that recognizeth that which is treasured therein | INBA28:046 | BRL_DA#113, AVK1.010bx, AVK1.010.10x | GPB.216x | Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Praise and encouragement; Review of publications; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB3.279, LL#098 | |||||||
| BH07542 | 200 | mixed | اول فجر برخواستیم و بارضیکه باسم حق مذکور است توجه نمودیم و چون داخل شدیم | At the first light of dawn We arose and directed Our steps toward the land which is renowned in the name of Truth, and when We entered therein [3.5s] | BRL_DA#467, AYI2.354x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03676 | 250 | Arabic | Translation List | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی ان هذا ایدای قد ارفعتها لنزول رحمتک و ان هذا رجلای قد | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! These are my hands; I have lifted them up to receive the descent of Thy mercy. These are my feet | INBA92:086 | BRL_DA#581 | ADMS#242 | Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence of; reunion with God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH05713 | 170 | Arabic | تالله بالبلاء زاد حب البهاء علی شان مامنعه عن ذکر مالک الاسماء و فاطر السماء | By God! Through tribulation hath the love of Bahá increased to such a degree that naught could deter Him from the mention of the Lord of Names and the Creator of heaven [3.5s] | INBA34:312a, BLIB_Or15707.163, , BLIB_Or15735.313, | BRL_DA#336, AQA1#183, HYK.313 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00494 | 1490 | mixed | یا آقا بابا علیک بهاء الله الابهی هل تعلم من ینادیک قلم الله الاعلی و هل | O Aqa Baba! Upon thee be the Glory of God, the Most Glorious! Dost thou know who calleth thee? The Most Exalted Pen of God, and dost thou [3.5s] | INBA44:165, BLIB_Or15715.195bx, , BLIB_Or15724.109, | BRL_DA#046, ASAT2.087x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07782 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قل سبحانک یا الهی کیف اشکرک بما اختصصتنی بین عبادک و اصطفیتنی لعرفان نفسک بعد | Praised be Thou, O my God! How can I thank Thee for having singled me out and chosen me above all Thy servants | PMP#018, AQMJ1.002ax, AQMJ1.025x | PM#018 | Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10274 | 80 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا اله السماء زین راس البهاء بتاج الشهاده فی سبیلک کما زینت هیکله | Magnified be Thy name, O God, the Lord of heaven! Attire my head with the crown of martyrdom | INBA92:383a | PMP#017, AQMJ2.047b | PM#017 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Martyrs and martyrdom; Nearness and remoteness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH02536 | 350 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی ما اعظم قدرتک و سلطانک و ما اکبر قوتک و اقتدارک اظهرت من ینطق | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! How great is Thy might and Thy sovereignty; how vast Thy strength and Thy dominion! | INBA51:495, INBA92:335 | PMP#091 | PM#091 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH09007 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق لمن فاز بنور الله المهیمن القیوم لیاخذه الفرح علی شان یقوم علی | A Book sent down in truth unto him who hath attained unto the light of God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that joy may seize him and cause him to arise [3.5s] | INBA44:164a | BRL_DA#048 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Proclamation to the people of the world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02119 | 420 | mixed | یا ابا طالب مظلوم میفرماید الحمد لله فائز شدی بانچه که سبب عزت شماست در جمیع | O Abu-Talib! The Wronged One declareth: Praise be to God that thou hast attained unto that which is the source of honor in all [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.203, | BRL_DA#219, NANU_BH#07x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09863 | 90 | Arabic | سبحانک یا اله الوجود و مربی الغیب و الشهود هذه ورقه من اوراق سدره امرک قد اجابت | Glorified art Thou, O God of existence and Educator of the unseen and the seen! This is a leaf from among the leaves of the Tree of Thy Cause that hath responded [3.5s] | INBA19:193, INBA51:339b, INBA84:119a, INBA84:058a, INBA84:001a | BRL_DA#218, AQMJ2.091, MATA.175 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for women; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02612 | 340 | Arabic | سبحان الذی بیده ملکوت ملک السموات و الارض و انه کان بکل شی علیما له الجود و | Glorified be He in Whose hand is the dominion of the heavens and of the earth, and verily He hath knowledge of all things. His is the bounty and [3.5s] | INBA36:024, INBA71:181 | BRL_DA#217, LHKM1.022 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#237 | ||||||||
| BH00395 | Lawh-i-Sayyah (=Suratu'l-Widad) | 1720 | Arabic | Lawh-i-Sayyah (Tablet of the Traveller) | ان یا علی فاشهد بانی ظهور الله فی جبروت البقاء و بطونه فی غیب العماء و جمال | O Ali! Bear thou witness that verily I am the Manifestation of God in the Kingdom of eternity, His concealment in the mystic realm of the divine cloud, and the Beauty [3.5s]... ...Upon Our arrival We were welcomed with banners of light, whereupon the Voice of the Spirit cried out saying | INBA36:052, INBA71:211 | BRL_DA#396, RSBB.075, MUH3.258-262, OOL.B079 | GPB.184x2x, HURQ.BH49 | Declares Bahá’u’lláh’s messianic claim; urges the Bábís to embrace it; relates a mystical journey to different groups of people who, though outwardly pious, were veiled in various ways from recognizing the truth; and foretells His further exile to the ‘vale of Nabíl’, later interpreted as a reference to the city of ‘Akká. | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2a | * | - | ROB2.210, ROB3.013, BKOG.220, BKOG.245, MMAH.220, GSH.079, LL#236 | |||
| BH11587 | Lawh-i-Bismi al-Mazzah (the Humorist) | 260 | mixed | God the All-Humorous; Translation List | Lawh-i-Bismi al-Mazzah (the Humorist) | ان الحق نطق بلسان الخلق ما عاشقان روی تو ما عاکفان کوی تو ما بستگان موی تو | We are the lovers of Your face, We live outside Your dwelling place, We are the captives of Your hair | BRL_DA#089, YBN.171 | ADMS#253 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | LL#170 | |||||
| BH11739 | 320 | Arabic | کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه ما یقرب العالم الی الاسم الاعظم و یسمعهم ندآء الله | A Book sent down in truth, wherein is that which draweth the world nigh unto the Most Great Name and causeth them to hearken unto the Call of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#469 | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01786 | 500 | Arabic | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá | Tablet of visitation for Badi | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و فیه یذکر ما یلوح به وجه الامر بین الارضین و السموات قل | This is a Book sent down in truth in remembrance of that which hath caused the face of the Cause of God to unveil its splendor betwixt earth and heaven | INBA34:138, BLIB_Or11095#003, , BLIB_Or15707.062, , BLIB_Or15735.228, , LEID.Or4970.64v-66r, | BRL_DA#082, AQA1#020, ASAT4.081x, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.jx, TSHA3.380, HYK.229, LDR.412 | BLO_sazedj#06 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB3.179, ROB3.202, LL#032 | |||||
| BH08850 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری عجزی و فقری و تشهد ضری و ابتلائی الی م ترکتنی بین عبادک | All praise be to Thee, O my God! Thou beholdest my helplessness and poverty, and bearest witness unto my woes and trials. | INBA48:204b, INBA49:064, INBA92:162a, BLIB_Or15739.346, | PMP#014, AQMJ1.037 | PM#014 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | |||||||
| BH08263 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری کل ذی استقامه حرکته اریاح الامتحان و کل ذی استقرار انقلبته | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! Thou beholdest how the tempestuous winds of tests have caused the steadfast in faith to tremble | INBA92:340a | PMP#013 | PM#013 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH00603 | 1260 | mixed | الحمد لله نعمت آیات ظاهر و مائده بینات نازل و افئده و قلوب صافیه بطراز الفت | Praise be unto God! The bounties of His verses are manifest, the heavenly feast of clear proofs hath descended, and pure hearts and souls are adorned with the ornament of fellowship [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15701.081, | BRL_DA#526, ASAT3.230x | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Predictions and prophecies; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01853 | 480 | mixed | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و فیه ما یکفی الذینهم آمنوا بالله المهیمن القیوم ان یا امه الله قد حضر | This is a Book that speaketh with truth, and therein lieth that which sufficeth them that have believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting. O handmaiden of God! Thou art come [3.5s] | INBA71:092 | BRL_DA#349, SFI18.012-013 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06623 | 150 | Arabic | فسبحان الذی ینزل الایات بالحق و یعطی من یشاء ما یقربه الی ساحه الذی انقطعت | Glorified be He Who sendeth down the verses in truth and bestoweth upon whomsoever He willeth that which draweth him nigh unto the Court whereunto all else is cut off [3.5s] | INBA71:119b | BRL_DA#350, SFI22.013-014 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The concourse on high | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04829 | 200 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; River of Life, The | مقصود از کتابهای آسمانی و آیات الهی آنکه مردمان بادابی تربیت شوند که سبب | The purpose underlaying the revelation of every heavenly Book, nay, of every divinely-revealed verse | INBA57:087a, INBA41:155bx, BLIB_Or07852.111b, , BLIB_Or15710.296a, | GWBP#101 p.134x, AVK3.001.06, MJMM.304x, DWNP_v5#01 p.001-002, UAB.023ax, DRD.001x, RRT.005x, DAUD.01x, AHB_109BE #05 p.020, AHB_134BE #03-04 p.068, AKHA_133BE #09 p.199, AKHA_136BE #07 p.110 | GWB#101x, ROL.009 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures | - | - | LL#431 | ||||||
| BH00177 | 3140 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Translation List | حمد بساط حضرت موجودی را که وجود را موجود فرمود و عالم را بانوار اسم اعظم منور | Praise be unto the Court of that Being Who brought existence into being and illumined the world with the lights of His Most Great Name [3.5s]... ...It is incumbent upon everyone to discharge the obligation of Huquq. The advantages gained from this deed revert to the persons themselves | INBA15:001, INBA26:001b, BLIB_Or15701.360, | BRL_DA#399, BRL_HUQUQP#011x | BRL_HUQUQ#011x, COC#1102x, ADMS#351x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Review of publications; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH00672 | 1140 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا علی اشکر الله بما زین راسک باکلیل الثناء فی ایام ربک مالک الاسماء و هیکلک | O Ali! Give thanks unto God, for He hath adorned thy head with the crown of praise in the days of thy Lord, the Possessor of Names [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#262, , BLIB_Or15698.182, , BLIB_Or15720.179, , BLIB_Or15740.138, , Majlis934.319-330 | BRL_DA#277, AVK3.441.12x, IQT.182, TUM.054-057 | BRL_ATBH#19x | Empty learning; false spirituality; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity of thought and belief | - | - | |||||||
| BH03002 | 300 | mixed | قد ظهر ما کان مکنونا فی ازل الازال و برز من کان مخزونا فی علم الله رب الارباب | That which was hidden throughout all eternity hath been made manifest, and that which was treasured in the knowledge of God, the Lord of Lords, hath appeared [3.5s]... ...Myriad thanks unto the Desire of the Worlds, Who confirmed ye in service to the Cause. Blessed is the one who was not held back | BRL_DA#237, TZH5.376x, USK.088-090, TISH.225-226x, TISH.244-245 | RIDA.038-039x | Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09995 | 90 | Arabic | کلام الله ولو انحصر بکلمه لاتعادلها کتب العالمین انک لاتحزن بما اختصرنا اللوح | The Word of God, though it be confined to a single word, is not equaled by all the books of the worlds. Grieve thou not that We have made brief this Tablet [3.5s]... ...The word which the one true God uttereth in this day, though that word be the most familiar and commonplace of terms, is invested with supreme, with unique distinction. | INBA34:341, BLIB_Or15696.028b, , BLIB_Or15707.220, , BLIB_Or15734.2.101a, , BLIB_Or15735.360, | BRL_DA#238, AQA1#232, HYK.360 | WOB.104x | Humor; jokes; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01007 | Az Bagh-i-Ilahi | 820 | mixed | Translation List | Az-Bágh-i-Iláhí (From the Divine Garden) | از باغ الهی با سدره ناری آن تازه غلام آمد های های هذا جذب اللهی هذا خلع | Hailing from the godly garden, Invested with the Burning Bush, That fresh and novel Youth is come! | INBA19:037, INBA32:036, INBA36:457, NLI.32p158r | BRL_DA#281, MAS8.023x, OOL.B003 | ADMS#115 | Poem hailing the revelation of the Báb and the advent of the approaching Day of God, coming with the trumpet blast of the words ‘I am God!’, and shattering the idols of the past. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | 1b | * | - | ROB1.218, MMAH.118, GSH.066, LL#010 | ||
| BH03019 | Lawh-i-Maryam 2 | 300 | Persian | Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam | Maryama Isiy-i-Jan (Tablet for Maryam on Sorrow and Love) | مریما عیسی جان بلامکان عروج نمود قفس وجود از طیر محمود خالی ماند بلبل قدم | O Maryam! Exchange thy sorrow for happiness and drink thy sadness from the cup of joy. Shouldst thou desire to enter the path of search, thou must needs be patient | INBA38:031 | BRL_DA#584, NANU_BH#12x, BSHN.037, MHT2b.061, AHB_122BE #03 p.092, AKHT1.092x, MSHR4.308, OOL.B058b | LTDT.304x, BLO_PT#015 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | * | - | |||||
| BH03361 | 270 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی نشهد بان مشیتک غلبت الاشیا کلها و سبقت رحمتک من فی | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou dost witness that Thy will hath prevailed over all created things | INBA49:083b, INBA92:317 | PMP#061 | PM#061 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH07166 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | فسبحانک یا الهی هذا راسی قد وضعته تحت سیف مشیتک و هذا عنقی مترصد لسلاسل | Glorified be Thou, O my God! Behold Thou my head ready to fall before the sword of Thy Will | INBA61:049, INBA66:100, INBA49:146, INBA92:064, BLIB_Or15716.135b, | PMP#060, AQMM.072 | PM#060, SW_v14#01 p.020 | Love of God; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH00541 | 1370 | mixed | یا جواد علیک بهاء الله مالک الایجاد لازال بخدمت امر مشغول بوده و هستی جمیع | O Javad! Upon thee be the Glory of God, Lord of creation! Thou hast ever been and art occupied with service to the Cause, all of thee [3.5s]... ...By My Life! The names of handmaidens who are devoted to God are written and set down by the Pen of the Most High in the Crimson Book. They excel over men in the sight of God | BLIB_Or15712.260, | BRL_DA#385, COMP_WOMENP#004x | BRL_WOMEN#004x, COC#2095x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00123 | 3840 | mixed | Consultation | حمد مقدس از لسان و بیان ساحت اقدس حضرت لم یلد و لم یولدی را سزاست | A praise sanctified beyond speech and utterance befitteth the most sacred court of Him Who begetteth not nor was begotten [3.5s]... ...Consultation bestoweth greater awareness and transmuteth conjecture into certitude. It is a shining light which, in a dark world, leadeth the way and guideth | INBA08:560, BLIB_Or15696.091e, | BRL_DA#271, MAS8.018bx, MAS8.060x, MUH3.255bx | BRL_CONSULT#03x, COC#0168x | Consultation; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH00038 | Lawh-i-Sultan | 6890 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Sultan (Tablet to Nasirid-Din Shah) | یا ملک الارض اسمع ندآء هذا المملوک انی عبد آمنت بالله و آیاته و فدیت نفسی فی | O King of the Earth! Hearken unto the call of this Vassal: Verily, I am a Servant Who hath believed in God | INBA34:047, BLIB_Or03115.001, , BLIB_Or15705.032, , CMB_F31.022, , NLAI_BH2.367, NLI.32p100r, PR11.001b-020b, LEID.Or4970 item 7, LEID.Or8685 | NRJ#1e, AQA1#001e, UAB.022ax, FBAH.215x, DLH2.154x, OOL.B018 | SLH#01e, BLO_PT#186, BLO_PT#187, BSC.068 #037, BP1929.036x | almunajat.com [item 22], S. Jaberi | Bahá’u’lláh’s lengthiest tablet to any monarch, delivered in person to the Shah at the cost of the messenger’s life, urging the Shah to judge His cause fairly; disavowing any designs on worldly power; detailing the injustices He and His followers had suffered over the course of successive banishments; calling the clergy to account for their role in His rejection; and, citing the rejection of Jesus and Muhammad by the people of their day, urging the Shah to consider the possibility of the appearance of a new Manifestation of God in this day. | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Special knowledge of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ROB2.337 et al, BKOG.309 et al, MMAH.113, GSH.102, LL#248 | ||
| BH00941 | 870 | mixed | ان یا ایها العبد اسمع ندآء الله ثم اعمل بما تومر من لدن ربک و لاتکن فی دین | O thou servant! Hearken unto the Call of God, then act in accordance with that which hath been ordained for thee by thy Lord, and be not of them that waver in their faith [3.5s]... ...By God, the True One! Were We, for a single instant, to withhold from him the outpourings of Our Cause | INBA23:042, BLIB_Or15725.032, | BRL_DA#114, TZH5.155 | GPB.251x | Chastisement and requital; Contention and conflict; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00918 | 900 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن شهد و رای آیات ربه الکبری و فاز بما کان مذکورا فی کتب | The Book which the Wronged One hath sent down unto him who hath witnessed and beheld the great signs of his Lord, and hath attained that which was recorded in the Books [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.224, , MKI4523.243, | BRL_DA#508, ISH.243 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00835 | 980 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ادراک عقول ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که بیک | Hallowed praise, transcending the comprehension of minds, befitteth and beseemeth the most sacred and exalted sanctuary of the Beloved One, Who through a [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.088, , MKI4523.225, | BRL_DA#509, ISH.225, ADH1.117x | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05571 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی تری عبدک جالسا فی السجن منقطعا عن دونک و ناظرا الی افق عنایتک و | Thou beholdest, O my God, Thy servant who dwelleth in this prison-house, wholly detached from any one but Thee | INBA35:021a, INBA48:154, INBA49:049, INBA92:167b, BLIB_Or15739.278, | PMP#063, AQMJ1.116, ASAT1.021x | PM#063 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH01042 | Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Czar Alexander II) | 800 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Malik-i-Rus (Tablet to Alexander II) | ان یا ملک الروس ان استمع ندآء الله الملک القدوس ثم اقبل الی الفردوس مقر الذی | O Czar of Russia! Incline thine ear unto the voice of God, the King, the Holy, and turn thou unto Paradise | INBA34:041, BLIB_Or15705.028, , CMB_F31.037, , PR11.038b-040b | NRJ#1c, AQA1#001c, OOL.B054 | SLH#01c, WOB.105x, BSC.094 #040 | States cryptically that Bahá’u’lláh has answered a secret wish of the Czar; praises him for offering, through one of his ministers, aid to Bahá’u’lláh while in the dungeon of Tehran; calls on him to arise to become a champion of the Cause of God; declares that Bahá’u’lláh is the one ‘Whom the tongue of Isaiah hath extolled, the One with Whose name both the Torah and the Evangel were adorned’; and warns of the ephemerality of earthly possessions. | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 3a | * | * | ROB3.118, MMAH.176, GSH.120, LL#154 | ||
| BH00269 | Lawh-i-Ra'is | 2370 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Rais (Tablet to Sultan Ali Pasha) | قلم اعلی میفرماید ای نفسیکه خود را اعلی الناس دیده و غلام الهی که چشم اهل ملا | The Pen of the Most High proclaimeth: O thou who hast imagined thyself to be the most exalted of men | INBA35:043, BLIB_Or11096#015, , BLIB_Or15698.302, , BLIB_Or15720.296, , BLIB_Or15740.230, , CMB_F31.030, , NLI.32p039v, PR11.066a-072a | NRJ#3, AVK1.333.04x, AVK2.287.11x, AVK3.052.07x, AVK4.455x, IQT.302, MJMM.102, UAB.058cx, DRD.043, ASAT3.015x, ASAT4.168x, ASAT4.419x, OOL.B070b | SLH#03, GPB.173x2x, GPB.187x3x, GPB.208x3x, PDC.073-074x, PDC.099x, PDC.099-100x, SW_v02#02 p.003-007x, BLO_PT#198, BSC.081 #038 | Bahá’u’lláh’s second tablet to the Ottoman Prime Minister ‘Álí Páshá, denouncing him for his further act of cruelty in imprisoning Bahá’u’lláh and His followers in the citadel of ‘Akká, warning him of the ephemerality of his worldly power, relating the episode of a puppet show from Bahá’u’lláh’s own childhood which convinced Him of the fleeting nature of the trappings of the world, asking ‘Álí Páshá to comport himself with reason and justice, and reiterating a request for a brief audience with the Sultan. | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 3a | * | * | ROB3.033 et al, BKOG.013, MMAH.148, GSH.121, LL#217 | ||
| BH00057 | 5560 | mixed | Tablet to Sháh-Muhammad-Amín (Amínu'l-Bayán) (Lawh-i-Amínu'l-Bayán); Social Action | Lawh-i-Aminul-Bayan (Tablet to Shah-Muhammad-i-Manshadi (Aminul-Bayan)) | حمد مقدس از ذکر و اصغا مالک اسما را لایق و سزاست که از آفتاب آسمان علم عالم | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and hearing, befitteth the Lord of Names, Who, from the Sun in the heaven of knowledge, illumineth the world [3.5s]... ...Thou hast written that one of the friends hath composed a treatise. This was mentioned in the Holy Presence, and this is what was revealed in response… Whatever is written should not transgress the bounds of tact and wisdom | INBA08:512, NLAI_BH4.373-415 | BRL_DA#224, COMP_DEFENCEP#10x, AVK2.219.04x, MAS1.017x, MAS4.103x, PZHN v4#1 p.142x, KHAF.010x, AADA.035-036x, ASAT1.158x, ASAT1.199x, ASAT1.199x, ASAT2.013x, ASAT5.296x, ASAT5.297x, YIK.022-037, YFY.293-294x | BRL_SOCIAL#239x, COMP_DEFENCE#10x, COC#2212x, LOG#0346x, BLO_PT#190x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||
| BH00249 | Lawh-i-Ahmad (Persian) | 2510 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Provisional Translation of the Persian Tablet of Ahmad | Lawh-i-Ahmad (Tablet of Ahmad (Persian)) | اینست بدایع نصایح الهی که بلسان قدرت در مکمن عظمت و مقعد قدس رفعت خود میفرماید پس بگوش | O banished and faithful friend! Quench the thirst of heedlessness with the sanctified waters of My grace | INBA38:018, INBA65:185, INBA35:073, INBA36:401, NLI.32p145r, PR23.041b-045b, Majlis210461.020-030, BN_suppl.1753.106-115 | BRL_DA#126, GWBP#152 p.207x, GWBP#153 p.208x, AVK1.021.09x, ZYN.070, MJMM.315, DRD.114, MAS8.038bx, ASAT5.106x, PYM.012x, OOL.B023b | GWB#152x, GWB#153x, ADJ.081x, ADJ.082x, PDC.024-025x, SW_v07#06 p.044x, SW_v07#16 p.152x, SW_v14#02 p.040x, BLO_PT#073, BSC.223 #435-443 | L. Slott, A. Youssefi (1), A. Youssefi (2), E. Mahony (1), E. Mahony (2), E. Mahony (3), A. Bryan, Samira & Sara, MANA, Soulrise Melodies (1), Soulrise Melodies (2), A.E. Rahbin, E. Kelly, K. Porray, M. Levine [track 7] | Sets forth the conditions of spiritual search, with purity of heart being foremost; compares His revelation to that of an ocean which yields up its pearls in proportion to the eagerness of the search; and proclaims that ‘this fathomless and surging ocean is near, astonishingly near, unto you’. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge of self; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2a | * | - | ROB2.137, BKOG.157, BKOG.223, BKOG.245, MMAH.184, LL#041 | |
| BH00330 | 1990 | Arabic | Lawḥ al-Raḥmat (Tablet of the Merciful One) | الحمد لله الذی کان باقیا ببقاء کینونیته و دائما بدوام ازلیته الذی خلق | Praised be to God hath ever been One Eternally Existent through the Eternality of His own Being, One Ever-Permanent through the Continuance of His Pre-Eternality | Berlin1237#07 | BRL_DA#565, SFI11.013 | HURQ.BH10x | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Life and death; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Outward and inward meanings; The concourse on high; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH07865 | Suriy-i-Dhabih 3 | 130 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Dhabih (Tablets to Dhabih) | هذا کتاب من الله الی التی آمنت بربها و کانت من القانتات ان لاتعبدی الا الله… تالله لو لم یکن مخالفًا بما نزل فی الألواح لقبّلتُ ید الّذی یسفک دمی | This is a Book from God unto her who hath believed in her Lord and was numbered among the devoutly obedient women, that she worship none save God [3.5s]... ...God is my witness! Had it not been in conflict with that which the Tablets of God have decreed, I would have gladly kissed the hands of whosoever attempted to shed my blood | BLIB_Or15725.329a, | BRL_DA#566, GWBP#048 p.073ax, OOL.B112.3x | GWB#048x | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Power of prayer; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | * | - | LL#408 | ||||
| BH11424 | 130 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی امة من امائه لیجذبها ندآء الرحمن الذی ارتفع عن جهة | This is an epistle from the Youth to one among His maidservants, that she may be drawn by the call of the All-Merciful, which hath been raised from this direction [3.5s] | BRL_DA#567 | Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH06877 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا من کل شیء مضطرب من خشیتک و کل الوجوه ساجده عند ظهورات انوار وجهک و کل | O Thou the dread of Whom hath fallen upon all things, before the splendors of Whose face the countenances of all men are downcast | INBA48:164, INBA61:065, INBA92:179, BLIB_Or15739.292, | PMP#125, AQMJ1.125, RAHA.026-027 | PM#125 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH05768 | 170 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کلما ارید ان اذکرک تمنعنی خطیاتی الکبری و جریراتی | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Every time I venture to make mention of Thee, I am held back by my mighty sins | INBA48:160, INBA92:180, BLIB_Or15739.285, | PMP#124, AQMM.041, AQMJ1.119 | PM#124, BPRY.076, BSC.185 #269 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BH00027 | 7660 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که غوغای معرضین و ضوضای معتدین و سطوت ظالمین | Praise be unto Him Who is the All-Desired One, unto Whom belongeth all glory and majesty, Whose power hath prevailed over the clamor of the opposers, the tumult of the transgressors, and the might of the oppressors [3.5s]... ...The question of the Huquq dependeth on the willingness of the individuals themselves. From every true believer who is willing to tender the Right of God spontaneously | INBA42:163, BLIB_Or15724.206x, | BRL_HUQUQP#018x, AVK3.111.09x, KHSH08.007, AYI2.316x, AYI2.317x, AYI2.318x | BRL_HUQUQ#018x, COC#1148x, ADJ.078x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Belief and denial; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH06789 | 2430 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | سبحان من زین العالم بطراز العلم و العرفان و اقام المخلصین ... و اینکه در بارهٴ شخص مذکور مرقوم داشتید که بعضی از احبا | Glorified be He Who hath adorned the world with the ornament of knowledge and wisdom and hath raised up the sincere ones [3.5s]... ...The payment of the Right of God is conditional upon one's financial ability. If a person is unable to meet his obligation, God will verily excuse him | BRL_DA#443, BRL_HUQUQP#33x, MAS8.065bx | BRL_HUQUQ#33x, COC#1122x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02956 | 300 | mixed | جمیع انبیا و اولیا از نزد حق جل جلاله مامور بوده اند که اشجار وجود انسانی را | All the Prophets and chosen ones have been commissioned by God, glorified be His majesty, to nurture the trees of human existence [3.5s] | INBA57:074 | BRL_DA#612, AVK3.056.13x, LHKM2.072, GHA.330x, MAS8.093ax, PYB#179 p.03, AKHA_129BE #16 p.a | Bringing forth results; fruit; Manifestation of God as educator; Parents and children; youth; families; Praise and encouragement; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social) | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02867 | Saqi bidih abi | 310 | Persian | Hymn to Love (Sáqí, bi-dih ábí), A | ساقی بده آبی زآن شعله فارانی تا که بشویم جان را از وسوسه نفسانی زآن آب کزو | O Cup-Bearer, give me a drop of the mystic Flame, that it may wash my soul from the whispers of the flesh | INBA30:171, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#491, MAS4.192 | LOIR16.223, BLO_PT#042 | Love as fire; Love of God; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | LL#284 | |||||
| BH11389 | 470 | Arabic | Translation List | یا قلمی الاعلی اشهد بما شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو لم یزل کان مقدسا ... ای رب بدل عسر اولیائک بالیسر و شدتهم بالرخآء | O My Most Exalted Pen! Bear thou witness unto that whereunto God Himself hath testified - that there is none other God but Him. He hath ever been sanctified [3.5s]... ...O Lord! Change the hardship of Thy loved ones into ease. Turn their adversity into prosperity, their abasement into glory, and their sorrow into the most great joy | BRL_DA#492, MSBH9.562x, AMIN.018-019 | ADMS#097x | Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11867 | 220 | Arabic | سبحان من له ملک السموات و الارض یبین فی الکتاب احکام کل شیء و یفصل الایات | Glorified be He unto Whom belongeth the dominion of the heavens and of the earth, Who setteth forth in the Book the ordinances of all things and expoundeth the verses [3.5s] | BRL_DA#606 | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05627 | 180 | Arabic | یا ورقه الفردوس ان المکنون اتی بالحق و القوم لایفقهون و المخزون قد ظهر | O Leaf of Paradise! The Hidden One hath verily come with the truth, yet the people comprehend not, and He Who was treasured hath been made manifest [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.136b, | BRL_DA#292, TISH.620 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03849 | 240 | Arabic | سبحان من اظهر مظهر نفسه و انطقه بایات انجذبت منها الارواح قل هذا یوم فیه | Glorified be He Who hath manifested the Manifestation of His Self and caused Him to speak forth verses whereby the spirits have been enraptured! Say: This is a Day wherein [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#043, | BRL_DA#293, SFI09.009a, MAS4.015x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00083 | 4800 | mixed | Consultation; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد مقدس از لم یزل و لایزال ساحت قرب قدس حضرت محبوب بیزوالی را لایق و سزاست | Sanctified praise beseemeth the most holy court of the nearness of the Eternal, the Beloved One, Who was and is and ever shall be [3.5s]... ...Say: no man can attain his true station except through his justice. No power can exist except through unity. No welfare and no well-being can be attained except through consultation… In all things it is necessary to consult | INBA27:293 | BRL_DA#086, UAB.051ax, MAS4.213ax, MAS8.059bx, PYK.093, YMM.310x | BRL_ATBH#28x, BRL_CONSULT#02x, BRL_CONSULT#05x, COC#0167x, COC#0170x, LOG#0577x | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consultation; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00036 | 7030 | mixed | حمد مقدس از لفظ و بیان سلطان بیزوالی را لایق و سزاست که جمیع کتب و صحف و زبر | Sanctified praise, transcending word and utterance, befitteth and beseemeth the Sovereign of unfading majesty, Who hath revealed all sacred books and scriptures [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15727b.161, | BRL_DA#383, AQA6#243 p.155, ABDA.015-017x, PYB#052 p.01x, MSHR2.202x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01756 | 1050 | Arabic | ان یا عبد قم و ناد بین العباد بالحکمه و الموعظه قل یا قوم هل ینبغی لاحد بعد ظهور | O servant! Arise, and call out amongst the servants with wisdom and exhortation. Say: O people! After the appearance of [3.5s]... ...We, verily have not fallen short of Our duty to exhort men, and to deliver that whereunto I was bidden by God, the Almighty, the All-Praised | BRL_DA#384, YMM.178x, YMM.400x | GPB.220x | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00086 | 4740 | mixed | Family Life; To Set the World in Order; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ظهر بین الامم انه هو مولینا و مولی العالم | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath appeared amongst the peoples - He, verily, is our Lord and the Lord of all the worlds [3.5s]... ...All should know, and in this regard attain the splendours of the sun of certitude, and be illumined thereby: Women and men have been and will always be equal in the sight of God | BLIB_Or15701.161, , BLIB_Or15736.144, BLIB_Or15736.160x | BRL_DA#379, COMP_FAMP#03x, COMP_WOMENP#054x, BRL_SWOP#031x, UAB.038bx, YIA.196x | BRL_ATBH#09x, BRL_FAM#03x, BRL_WOMEN#054x, BRL_SWO#031x, COC#2145x | Chastisement and requital; Equality of men and women; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01185 | 700 | mixed | این نامه از این عبد حزین غمین بشطر حضرت مشفق امین ارسال میشود که ای یار | This missive is sent forth from this sorrowful and grief-stricken servant unto that All-Merciful and Trusted One: O Friend! [3.5s]... ...A race of men, incomparable in character, shall be raised up which, with the feet of detachment, will tread under all who are in heaven and on earth | INBA38:081bx, INBA66:120x | BRL_DA#436, KHSH07.009, PYB#210 p.04x | ADJ.031x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Return of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03097 | 290 | Arabic | ذکر الله من سدره النار علی بقعه النور فی طور الظهور قد کان علی هیکل الانسان | The remembrance of God hath resounded from the Lote-Tree of Fire upon the Luminous Spot in the Mount of Manifestation, and hath appeared in the Temple of Man [3.5s] | INBA34:219 | BRL_DA#437, AQA1#080 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00113 | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Persian) | 3970 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Hidden Words | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words) | ای صاحبان هوش و گوش اول سروش دوست این است ای بلبل معنوی جز در گلبن معانی جای | O ye people that have minds to know and ears to hear! The first call of the Beloved is this | INBA65:115, INBA36:383, INBA30:014, BLIB_Or15714.131c, , CMB_F33.001, , NLI.32p048v, BLIB_Or.08117, BLIB_Or.08685, CUL.X893.7.B111, Majlis210461.030-045, BN_suppl.1974.001 | BRL_HWP, GWBP#042 p066ax, GWBP#104 p.136bx, ZYN.001, AHM.421, MJMM.373, BSHN.017x, MHT2b.036x, UAB.047dx, UAB.048ax, UAB.048bx, UAB.069ax, UAB.069bx, TZH4.223-224, NFF4.017, OOL.B013b | HWPE, GWB#042x, GWB#104x, LOG#0835x, ADJ.081x, BADM.155-156x, PDC.007x, PDC.148x, PDC.149x, WOB.059-060x, WOB.116x, WOB.201x, SW_v03#02 p.005x, SW_v05#10 p.150-151x, SW_v14#11 p.321x, BLO_PT#061 | S. Toloui-Wallace (#1), S. Taefi (#1) [track 1], R. Johnston-Garvin (#1) [track 7], Baha'i Youth of Japan (#2), S. Taefi (#2) [track 2], L. Dely & M. Congo (#2), S. Toloui-Wallace (#3), K. Key (#3), A. Bridges (#3), L. Slott (#3), Rowshan (#3), SKY (#3), E. Mahony (#3), L. Dely (#3), S. Engle and J. White (#3), Delia Olam (#3), B. Vahdat (#3), Sanale & Xolani (#3), Nora, Sasha & Ann-Sofie (#3), NKAK (#3), Zannetta (#3) [track 10], A.E. Rahbin (#3), B. Silvestre (#3), R. Bennett (#3), S. Kouchekzadeh (#3), L. Dube (#3) [track 6], D. Hunt (#4), A. Youssefi (#4), Bass Adjustment (#4), S. Taefi (#4) [track 4], G.H. Miller (#4), Rowshan (#4) [track 6], Nabil and Karim (#4), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#4), N. Ma'ani (#4), A. Stephen (#4), A. Wood (#4), G. Besungu (#4), Ahdieh (#4), S. Parak (#4), A. Youssefi (#7), G.H. Miller (#7), S. Zahrai (#7), A.E. Rahbin (#7), B. Khademi (#7), G. and M. Smith (#7), S. Zein (#7), The Badasht Project (#8), A. Wensbo (#8), A. Bryan (#8), G.H. Miller (#9), A. Toufighian & A. Youssefi (#9), A. Wensbo (#10), L. Dube (#10) [track 18], S. Taefi (#10) [track 5], G.H. Miller (#11), S. Taefi (#11) [track 7], Naim, Miad & Justus (#11), Z. Rolle (#11), A. Bryan (#12), E. Mahony (#12), J. Sweeting & M. Weigert (#12), Chicago Baha'i Community (#12), MANA (#12), Meredith & Arman (#12), J. Cooper (#12), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#13), G.H. Miller (#13), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#14), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#14), MANA (#14), S. Esmaeili (#14), S. Peyman (#14), J. Cooper (#14), Rowshan (#16), A.E. Rahbin (#16), G.H. Miller (#16), L. Dely & M. Congo (#16), G.H. Miller (#18), O. Master (#19), S. Taefi (#20) [track 10], G.H. Miller (#21), Anis & Friends (#21), T. Ellis (#21), S. Taefi (#21) [track 8], R. Johnston-Garvin (#21) [track 6], E. Mahony (#21), N. Ma'ani (#22), D. Stevenson (#26), M. Kerr (#26), A.E. Rahbin (#26), J. Marks and S. Engle (#26), Chicago Baha'i Community (#26), Ashwin & Arhwin (#26), Temple of Light (#29), L. Dube (#30) [track 11], G.H. Miller (#31), TaliaSafa (#31), E. Mahony (#31), Turning Point (#31), S. Taefi (#31) [track 3], A. & M. Zemke (#31) [track 5], N. Ma'ani (#31), G.H. Miller (#32), TaliaSafa (#32), A. Wensbo (#32), MANA (#32), S. Trick (#32), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#33), A. Youssefi (#33), L. Dube (#34) [track 4], Carmel, Roya & Maryam (#35), A.E. Rahbin (#36), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#38), S. Toloui-Wallace (#38), F. Lionheart (#38), J. Cooper (#38), Seaon, Sasha & Sam (#38), S. Taefi (#38) [track 6], S. Bayan & S. Suggs (#38), L. Dely (#38), N. Hamilton (#38), B. Khademi (#39), A.E. Rahbin (#39), S. Toloui-Wallace (#40), Rasmus & Ann-Sofie (#40), Voices of Baha 2010 (#40), T. Ellis (#40), A Family Affair (#40), A. Youssefi (#40), The Badasht Project (#40), Refuge (#40), R. Peterson (#40) [track 8], Nabil and Karim (#40), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#40), J. Cooper (#40), S. Parak (#40), A. Youssefi (#40), N. Hamilton (#40), Kiskadee (#40), L. Dely (#40), Rasmus & Ann-Sofie (#40), L. Dely & M. Congo (#42), J. Cooper (#42), L. Dely & M. Congo (#44) [track 9], D. E. Walker (#44), S. Cleasby (#44), MANA (#44), M. Sparrow (#45), L. Dube (#63) [track 13], G.H. Miller (#64), G.H. Miller (#70), Bosch Bluegrass Band (#72), Arrayanes (#72) [track 8], A. Youssefi (#73), Friends from Mongolia (#73), N. D. Huening (#76), C. & L. Heggie (#80), K. Key (#80) | The Persian portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 82 aphorisms spoken in the voice of the Divine and declaring themselves to be the ‘inner essence’ of what was revealed to ‘the Prophets of old’, affirming the essential nobility and divinity of the human soul, prescribing its intimate communion with its Creator, proclaiming the oneness of the human race, and declaring our consequent responsibility to fellowship, love, fair-mindedness, and mutual aid for one another, especially the poor and downtrodden. | Begging; mendicancy; idleness and sloth; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Goodly deeds; actions; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Justice and wrath of God; Love of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | 1b | * | * | ROB1.071 et al, BKOG.159 et al, GPB.140, MMAH.092, GSH.016, LL#025 | |
| BH11763 | 240 | Arabic | To Set the World in Order | ذکر من لدنا لمن فاز بانوار الایمان و اعترف بما انکره اهل الارض الا من شاء | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath attained unto the lights of faith and hath acknowledged that which the peoples of the earth have denied, save whom He hath willed [3.5s]... ...God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, Who is potent to do whatsoever He willeth. He ruleth over His dominion as He pleaseth | BRL_DA#551, BRL_SWOP#015x | BRL_SWO#015x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07164 | 140 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی قد حضروا بین یدی عبدک هولاء الذین انقطعوا عن دیارهم و | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Before Thy servant have appeared these souls who have detached themselves from their homes and [3.5s] | INBA92:105 | BRL_DA#583 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00127 | Suriy-i-Qahir | 3810 | Arabic | Suriy-i-Qahir (Tablet to Qahir) | هذا کتاب من لدن نقطه الاولی الی الذی آمن بالله و آیاته و دخل بقعه الروح مقر الذی | This is the Book from the Primal Point unto him who hath believed in God and His verses, and hath entered the sacred precincts of the Spirit, the dwelling-place of Him Who [3.5s]... ...I am not apprehensive for My own self. My fears are for Him Who will be sent down unto you after Me | BLIB_Or15694.471, , Berlin1237#11, ALIB.folder18p018-034 | BRL_DA#542, OOL.B135 | WOB.117x | Affirms Bahá’u’lláh’s mystical identity with the Báb; answers a number of specific objections to His claims advanced by followers of the Báb; and laments His persecution at their hands, while reserving His real fears for ‘Him who will come after Me’, a statement that was reiterated in the Súriy-i-Haykal. | Chastisement and requital; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | 2c | * | - | LL#323 | |||
| BH00080 | 4850 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقتدری را لایق و سزاست که بنقاط قلم اعلی صفوف اقتدار را بیاراست... یا علی ما کان گذشت و ما یکون از بعد میآید باید این حین | Praise be unto Him Who is worthy and befitting of all glorification, Who hath adorned the ranks of power through the points of the Most Exalted Pen [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O God, O Revealer of incontrovertible proofs, and Lord of all names and attributes! I beseech Thee by the light which hath shone forth | INBA41:381ax, BLIB_Or15717.098, , NLAI_BH1.136x | BRL_DA#562, ADM3#082 p.098x, ADM3#083 p.098x, ADM3#084 p.099x, ADM3#151 p.171x, HDQI.008bx, MAS4.141ax, PYB#042 p.01x, ANDA#04 p.02x | JHT_S#152x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06104 | 160 | mixed | این کتابیست از مظلوم آفاق بیکی از دوستانش که از مقام خود هجرت نموده تا آنکه | This is a Book from the Wronged One of the horizons unto one of His friends who hath migrated from his station, that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.228a, , BLIB_Or15710.247b, | BRL_DA#007, SFI17.009 | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11740 | 310 | mixed | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی من سماء البیان بالحجه و البرهان انه | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and He Who hath come from the heaven of divine utterance with proof and testimony [3.5s] | BRL_DA#429 | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02881 | 310 | Arabic | قد حضر لدی المظلوم کتابک و عرضه العبد الحاضر اجبناک بهذا اللوح المبین الذی | The manuscript hath reached the Wronged One, and the servant in attendance before Him hath laid it before Him. We have answered thee with this perspicuous Tablet which [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.110, | BRL_DA#428 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04744 | 200 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی مقبلا الیک و متوجها الی شطر فضلک و الطافک اسئلک | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou seest how I have turned myself toward Thee, and set my face in the direction of Thy grace | PMP#163, NFR.068 | PM#163 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05517 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لک الحمد یا الهی علی ما قلبت وجوه عبادک الی یمین عرش الطافک و انقطعتهم عما | Praise be to Thee, O my God, inasmuch as Thou hast turned the faces of Thy servants towards the right-hand of the throne of Thy gifts | INBA48:150, INBA49:208, INBA92:148, BLIB_Or15739.271, | PMP#161, AQMJ1.110b | PM#161 | almunajat.com [item 15], K. Porray | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | ||||||
| BH03702 | 250 | Arabic | کتاب من لدنا الی من آمن بالله فی یوم حشرت فیه اصحاب القبور من الذین سمعوا ندآء | A Book from Our presence unto him who hath believed in God on the Day whereon the dwellers of the graves were gathered together from among those who hearkened unto the Call [3.5s] | BRL_DA#322, AQA6#234 p.132 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Justice and wrath of God; Murder; causing physical harm; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03971 | 230 | mixed | النور لله العزه لله الامر لله البهاء لله القدره لله اوست قادریکه بکلمه علیا من علی | Light belongeth unto God, glory belongeth unto God, sovereignty belongeth unto God, splendor belongeth unto God, power belongeth unto God. He is the One Who through His Most Exalted Word hath ascended above all [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.203, | BRL_DA#323 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11233 | 40 | mixed | ای حسین ندایت شنیده شد و طرف مظلوم از شطر سجن اعظم بتو توجه نمود این از فضل | O Husayn! Thy call hath been heard, and the countenance of the Wronged One hath, from the direction of the Most Great Prison, turned toward thee. This is of His grace [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.019f, | BRL_DA#324 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Personal instructions | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03307 | 270 | Arabic | اسمع یا اسمی ثم اسطع عن کثیب الحمرا کسطوع المسک عن رضوان ربک المنان العزیز | Hearken, O My name! Then shine forth from the crimson hill even as musk diffuseth its fragrance from the paradise of thy Lord, the All-Bountiful, the Mighty [3.5s] | BRL_DA#321, AQA7#472 p.294, TZH4.308 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01403 | Lawh-i-Salman II | 610 | mixed | Second Tablet of Salmán (Lawh-i-Salmán) | Lawh-i-Salman II (Tablet to Salman II) | ای سلمان در هر امور اقتدا بحق کن و بقضایای الهی راضی باش ملاحظه کن که این | O Salmán! Follow thou in all things the example of the One true God, and be content with whatsoever He ordaineth. | BLIB_Or11096#022, , BLIB_Or15710.001, , NLAI_BH2.208 | BRL_DA#128, AVK1.135.12x, MJMM.124, BSHN.032x, MHT2b.060x, DRD.036, MAS4.167x, ASAT1.209x, ASAT4.315x, OOL.B077 | PDC.115-116x, WIND#180, HURQ.BH56 | Emphasizes the fleeting nature of this world, that those who remain occupied with it are heedless of this truth, and that one of the signs of the maturity of the world is that none will be found to bear the burden of kingship and its earthly cares. | Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 3a | * | - | ROB3.025, ROB3.157, MMAH.188, GSH.179, LL#233 | ||
| BH01362 | 630 | mixed | نخستین گفتار کردگار اینست با سینه پاک از خواهش و آلایش و دل پاکیزه از رنگهای | The first utterance of the Creator is this: With a breast purified from desire and defilement, and a heart cleansed from all hues and colors [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15722.096, , MKI4523.274, | BRL_DA#129, ZYN.256, ISH.274, AHM.380, YARP1.012, DWNP_v6#06-7 p.001-003, UAB.001bx, DRD.109, NSR_1993.037bx, ADH1.059x, AKHA_121BE #07 p.a, ANDA#63 p.03x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01365 | 630 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | یا اسمی آثار افنان که ارسال داشتید عبد حاضر تمام آنرا ذکر نموده لله الحمد | O My Name! The writings of the Afnán which thou didst send were all mentioned by this servant in His presence. Praised be God! [3.5s]... ...There is a prescribed ruling for the Huququ'llah. After the House of Justice hath come into being, the law thereof will be made manifest, in conformity with the Will of God | BRL_DA#391, BRL_HUQUQP#020x, AQA6#290 p.283, HQUQ.005x, AKHA_135BE #09 p.190, ANDA#07 p.19 | BRL_HUQUQ#020x, COC#1157x | Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11762 | 240 | mixed | Social Action | در فقره جناب ملا حسین و ابن ایشان علیهما بهاء الله مرقوم فرموده بودید | Thou hadst made reference in thy letter to agriculture. On this matter He hath laid down the following universal rule | BRL_DA#392 | BRL_SOCIAL#201x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Agriculture; Consolation and comfort; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Work as worship | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00956 | 860 | mixed | عاشق را نزد معشوق اظهار هستی و خودبینی جائز نه اگر خطوه از این سبیل تجاوز | For the lover, in the presence of the Beloved, any assertion of existence or manifestation of self is not permitted, should one step beyond this path [3.5s] | BLIB_Or07852.105, , BLIB_Or11096#025, , BLIB_Or15698.254, , BLIB_Or15720.249, , BLIB_Or15740.193, , Majlis934.230-237 | BRL_DA#605, IQT.254, MAS4.229 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for forgiveness; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00295 | Madinatu'r-Rida (the City of Radiant Acquiescence) | 2180 | Arabic | Provisional Translations of Selected Writings of the Báb, Baháʼuʼlláh, and ʻAbdu'l-Bahá; City of Radiant Acquiescence (Lawh-i-Madinatu'r-Rida); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Madinatur-Rida (City of Radiant Acquiescence) | ذکر رحمه الله عبده بالحق لیفتخر بذلک فی ملا العالین و یشکر ربه فی کل حین | Remind his servant of God's clemency in truth, that he might be honored thereby among the concourse of the worlds, and might give thanks to his lord at all times, insofar as God's bounties to him | INBA73:186 | BRL_DA#282, AQA4a.135, AVK3.403.02x, ASAT4.015x, AKHA_124BE #11-12 p.bx, OOL.B087 | BRL_ATBH#41x, WIND#138, BLO_sazedj#07x, HURQ.BH16x | Expounds various stages and degrees of contentment: contentment with God and His decree; with one’s own self, which requires detachment from the world; with one’s fellow believers, which implies humility in their presence; and with the vicissitudes of the world. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for protection; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Symbolism of color and light; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 1b | * | - | ROB1.108, MMAH.191, GSH.036, LL#150 | ||
| BH05889 | 170 | mixed | کتابت لدی الوجه حاضر و بنور حضور منور و آنچه در او مذکور ملاحظه شد حمد محبوب | Thy letter hath been presented before Our countenance and illumined by the light of Our presence, and that which was mentioned therein hath been observed. Praise be to the Beloved [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#086, | BRL_DA#204 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01639 | 530 | Arabic | ان یا بقیه آلی اسمع ندائی عن شطر عرشی لتجذبک نغمات الرحمن الی مقام کان عن | O remnant of My lineage! Hearken thou unto My call from the direction of My Throne, that the melodies of the All-Merciful may draw thee unto a station that [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.405, | BRL_DA#205, ASAT2.069x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11775 | 190 | Arabic | ان یا ورقه الحب اسمعی ندآء ربک عن شطر هذا السجن لتجذبک نغمات الرحمن | O leaf of love! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord from this Prison, that the melodies of the All-Merciful may draw thee [3.5s] | BRL_DA#203 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02200 | 400 | mixed | ای مجید بشنو ندای این محزونرا که قسم بافتاب افق عز تجرید که از اول ابداع تا | O Majíd! Hearken unto the voice of this Grief-Stricken One, Who sweareth by the Sun of the horizon of divine detachment that from the beginning of creation until [3.5s] | INBA38:129d | BRL_DA#150 | Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02222 | 400 | mixed | قد حضر تلقاء الوجه کتابک و هذا صدره آنکه از حرق الحشا مقسوم گشته کیست من ان | Your letter hath appeared before Our face, and its essence was apportioned from the burning of the inmost heart. Who am I [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#259, , BLIB_Or15722.076, | BRL_DA#151, KHSH07.016, SFI16.046-047x, ASAT5.200x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00359 | 2200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; River of Life, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | قلم اعلی اولیای الهی را بلغت فصحی ذکر فرمود حال بلسان پارسی احلی میفرماید... بگو ای دوستان کذب قبل محبوب بعد را آویخت و برصاص ظلم شهید نمود تفکر در نفوس کاذبه | The Supreme Pen hath made mention of the loved ones of God in the most eloquent language, and now, in sweeter Persian, doth proclaim [3.5s]... ...Say, O friends! The former lying caused the succeeding Beloved to be hanged and martyred by the bullet of opposition. | NLAI_BH1.128 | BRL_DA#173x, AVK3.213.02x, AVK3.219.04x, ASAT3.003x | BRL_ATBH#01x, SW_v06#01 p.002x, SW_v10#05 p.091x, DWN_v5#06 p.007-008x, DWN_v6#06-7 p.001x, BSC.229 #460-496x, ROL.011-016x | Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Human reality created in the image of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH00662 | Lawh-i-Malikah Victoria (Tablet to Queen Victoria) | 1150 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Malikih (Tablet to Queen Victoria) | یا ایتها الملکه فی اللوندره ان استمعی ندآء ربک مالک البریه من السدره الالهیه | O Queen in London! Incline thine ear unto the voice of thy Lord, the Lord of all mankind, calling from the Divine Lote-Tree | INBA34:044, BLIB_Or15705.029, , PR11.040b-043b | NRJ#1d, GWBP#119 p.162x, GWBP#120 p.164x, AQA1#001d, DLH2.176x, OOL.B053 | SLH#01d, GWB#119x, GWB#120x, WOB.039-040x, WOB.040x, WOB.162x2x, SW_v14#10 p.296, DWN_v5#01 p.004x, BLO_PT#188, BSC.111 #045 | B. Parmar | Announces the fulfilment of ‘all that hath been mentioned in the Gospel’; praises the Queen for forbidding the trading in slaves and for entrusting ‘the reins of counsel into the hands of the representatives of the people’; calls the elected representatives of the people in every land to take counsel together for the sake of mankind; ordains that ‘the mightiest instrument for the healing of all the world is the union of all its peoples in one universal Cause, one common Faith’; and instructs the kings of the earth to cease burdening their subjects with their own wanton expenditures, to be reconciled among themselves, and to enforce a common peace by joining forces against any who would take up arms against another. | Prayer for governments and rulers; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; The Lesser Peace and the Most Great Peace; Unity of thought and belief; Universal peace; world unity | 3a | * | * | ROB3.123, MMAH.177, GSH.130, LL#153 | Included in the Suriy-i-Haykal. |
| BH00158 | 3380 | mixed | حمد مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که بیک کلمه خرق حجبات غلیظه فرمود و اهل عالم را | Praise befitteth and is meet unto the Desired One, Who with but a single word hath rent asunder the thick veils and summoned the peoples of the world [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15704.287, | BRL_DA#316 | Equality of men and women; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04311 | 220 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی تری بان السکر اخذ عبادک الذین اعرضوا عن جمالک و اعترضوا علی ما نزل | Thou beholdest, O my God, how bewildered in their drunkenness are Thy servants who have turned back from Thy beauty | INBA92:340b | PMP#112 | PM#112 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH00591 | 1290 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تشهد السن الممکنات علی سلطنتک و اقتدارک و علی فقری و | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! The tongues of all created things testify to Thy sovereignty and Thine omnipotence | INBA44:152, INBA48:060, INBA49:098, BLIB_Or07852.054, , BLIB_Or15725.477, , BLIB_Or15739.121, | PMP#179 | PM#179 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH04073 | 230 | Arabic | نسئل الله بان یبعث احدا من عباده و ینقطعه عن الامکان و یزین قلبه بطراز | We ask God to send one of His servants, and to detach him from Contingent Being, and to adorn his heart | NLI.32p099r, PR11.000b | BRL_DA#182, SFI03.155, BCH.032, TSHA3.365, DLH2.150, LDR.416, NJB_v03#02 p.5 | BKOG.299 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Martyrs and martyrdom; Petitions to authorities | - | - | LL#067 | |||||||
| BH00528 | Lawh-i-Bismillih | 1410 | Persian | Tablet on Understanding the Cause of Opposition to the Manifestations of God | Lawh-i-Bismillih or Lawh-i-irfán-i'illat-i-i'rád (Tablet on Understanding the Cause of Opposition to the Manifestations of God) | این مظلوم اراده نموده لوجه الله بر شما القا نماید آنچه را که سبب بقای ابدی… قل الهی الهی اشهد بوحدانیتک و فردانیتک و اعترف بما نطقت به السن | This Wronged One wishes to impart to you, wholly for the sake of God, that which is the cause of eternal life and everlasting remembrance. | BRL_DA#183, AVK3.408.11x, MJMM.276, DRD.072, NSS.126x, OOL.B033 | WOB.107x, BLO_PT#165 | Emphasizes the importance of the independent investigation of spiritual reality upon attainment of maturity, which entails the understanding of why some choose the path of faith and others that of denial, why each religious sect believes it is in sole possession of the truth, and why the Prophets of the past were all rejected in their day. | Independent investigation of truth; reality; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God; Purpose; goal of creation; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment | 3b | * | - | LL#079 | |||
| BH02979 | 300 | Persian | ستایش پاک یزدانرا سزاست که بخودی خود زنده و پاینده بوده هر نابودی از بود او پدیدار | All praise belongeth unto the pure and sanctified Lord, Who, self-subsisting and everlasting, hath been the Source from which every transient thing hath come into being [3.5s]... ...Say, O high priests! Ye are held in reverence because of My Name, and yet ye flee Me! Ye are the high priests of the Temple | INBA35:111, BLIB_Or11096#060, , BLIB_Or15722.091, , CMB_F33.037, , NLI.32p010v, Majlis934.049-052 | BRL_DA#184, AVK3.430.11x, ZYN.285, MJMM.257, YARP1.014, UAB.059bx, DRD.081 | GPB.211x, PDC.127x | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06114 | 160 | mixed | بنویس بجناب مهدی انا انطقنا النبیل قبل علی فی صغره لیشهدن الناس قدرتی و | Write, O Mahdi! Verily, We caused Nabil-i-'Ali to speak forth in his childhood that men might witness My power and [3.5s]... ...He, verily is but one of My servants... Should he for a moment pass out from under the shadow of the Cause | BRL_DA#105, MAS4.361x, MAS8.040a, ASAT5.100x | WTAB.006x, GPB.251x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | LL#246 | ||||||||
| BH00019 | 8320 | mixed | انسان بصیر لازال منفعل و خجل چه که وصف مینماید مقصودیرا که جمیع ارکان | The perspicacious soul hath ever been moved to shame and contrition, inasmuch as he describeth Him Who is the Purpose of all existence [3.5s]... ...Say: O concourse of Persian divines In My name ye have seized the reins of men, and occupy the seats of honor, by reason of your relation to Me | INBA27:098 | BRL_DA#479, ADM3#066 p.081x, ADM3#067 p.084x, ADM3#068 p.084x, ADM3#069 p.086x, ADM3#147 p.166x, MAS8.074ax, AYI2.057x, AYI2.234x, AYI2.255x, PYK.148-168, RAHA.204-205x | GPB.211x, GPB.231x, PDC.145-146x | Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02622 | 340 | Arabic | فیا الهی و محبوبی لم ادر بای لسان ارفع اعلام ذکرک و ارتفع رایات عزک | O my God and my Beloved! I know not by what tongue I may raise aloft the banners of Thy remembrance and hoist the standards of Thy glory [3.5s] | INBA71:121b, INBA92:090, NLAI_BH1.308 | BRL_DA#582, AQMJ2.118 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Love of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for unity; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05531 | 180 | mixed | نقطه اولی میفرماید اگر نفسی ظاهر شود و یک آیه بیاورد تکذیب مکنید حال معادل | The Primal Point saith: Should a soul appear and reveal a single verse, reject him not [3.5s] | INBA44:111b, BLIB_Or15712.240, , MKI4523.294, | BRL_DA#043, ISH.294 | Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00050 | 5800 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Abdu'l-Bahá in Europe, 1912-1913 | هذا کتاب یجد منه الاشجار عرف الربیع و الابناء رآئحه الاب المشفق الکریم | This is a Book from which the trees inhale the fragrance of springtime, and from which the sons perceive the sweet perfume of their tender, bountiful Father [3.5s]... ...The beginning of all things is the knowledge of God, and the end of all things is strict observance of whatsoever hath been sent down | BLIB_Or15729.072, , BLIB_Or15737a.039, , BLIB_Or15738.016, , NLAI_22848:173, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p091r, , Majlis210461.117-119x, MKI4522.173, | BRL_DA#533, GWBP#063 p.084bx, GWBP#064 p.085x, AQA2#003 p.076, NNY.123-126x, QT105.1.165, ASAT4.085x, ASAT4.274x, TABN.028x, PYM.110bx, QUM.073.17x | GWB#063x, GWB#064x, GPB.102x, MHMD2.500x | G.H. Miller | Alcohol and drugs; tobacco; opium; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ROB1.048, LL#238, LL#451 | |||||
| BH01083 | 770 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از قلم | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and utterance, befitteth the most holy and exalted Court of that Desired One Who, from the Pen [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.038, , MKI4523.269, | BRL_DA#504, ISH.269, ADH1.122x, NSS.104-105x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00587 | Lawh-i-Siyyid Mihdiy-i-Dahaji | 1290 | mixed | Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Lawh-i-Siyyid-i-Mihdiy-i-Dahaji (Tablet to Siyyid Mihdiy-i-Dahaji) | ان یا اسمی ان احمد الله بما جعلناک امطار الفضل لما زرعناه فی الاراضی الطیبه | O my Name! Yield thou praise unto God for having graciously chosen thee to be a shower of bounty for that which We have sown | BLIB_Or15710.097, , BLIB_Or15738.100, , Majlis934.133-147 | BRL_DA#103, AVK3.468.12x, AVK3.470.15x, AVK4.480ax, ASAT5.206x, ASAT5.256x, TBP#13, OOL.B163 | TB#13, GPB.216x | T. Ellis, L. Harley | Praises a prominent teacher of the Bahá’í Faith, declares that the complete victory of the Cause of God will be achieved through speech and utterance, and stipulates the prerequisites of effective speech: that it possess moderation and refinement, be delivered with tact and wisdom, and have penetrating influence, all of which require detachment and purity of heart on the part of the speaker. | Methods of teaching the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | 3b | - | - | ROB4.236, LL#245 | |
| BH10322 | 80 | Arabic | طوبی لک بما اقبلت فی اول ایامک الی ربک رب العرش العظیم قل الهی الهی ترانی | Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast turned, in thy earliest days, to thy Lord, the Lord of the mighty Throne. Say: O my God, my God! Thou seest me [3.5s] | INBA19:105a, INBA32:096b | BRL_DA#472, ADM3#085 p.100 | Manifestation of God as educator; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03356 | 270 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الکافی بان تکفی عنا شر اعدائک الذین کفروا | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Name, the Restrainer, to withhold from us the maleficence of Thine adversaries | INBA48:133, INBA49:040, INBA92:188, BLIB_Or15739.245, | PMP#073, AQMJ1.062 | PM#073 | Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH07688 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا من بیدک ملکوت الاسما و فی قبضه قدرتک من فی الارض و السما اسئلک | Lauded be Thy name, O Thou in Whose hands is the kingdom of all names, and in the grasp of Whose might | INBA92:376b | PMP#072 | PM#072 | Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH00347 | Lawh-i-Pap (Tablet to Pope Pius IX) | 1900 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Pap (Tablet to Pope Pius IX) | ان یا پاپا ان اخرق الاحجاب قد اتی رب الارباب فی ظلل السحاب و قضی الامر من | O Pope! Rend the veils asunder. He Who is the Lord of Lords is come overshadowed with clouds, and the decree hath been fulfilled by God | INBA34:026, BLIB_Or15705.018, , CMB_F31.032, , PR11.026a-031a | NRJ#1a, AQA1#001a, RHQM1.141-142 (180) (106-106x), OOL.B065 | SLH#01a, BSC.098 #041 | Announces the return of Christ, ‘come down from Heaven even as He came down from it the first time’; warns of the ‘veils of human learning’ that threaten to obscure this truth; calls on the monks to come forth from their seclusion; summons the people of all religions to hasten unto the most great Ocean; asserts the power of His revelation to overcome all opposition; bids the Pope to abandon his worldly riches and adornments; and proclaims to the Christians that John the Baptist has reappeared in the person of the Báb while the promised Father foretold by Isaiah and the Comforter promised by Christ has appeared in the person of Bahá’u’lláh. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Monasticism; asceticism; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to Christians; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Suffering and imprisonment; Universal peace; world unity | 3a | * | * | ROB3.116, MMAH.166, MMAH.229, GSH.124, LL#208 | Included in the Suriyi-Haykal. | |
| BH02890 | 310 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن اراد ان یشرب الرحیق المختوم من ایادی عطاء ربه المهیمن | The Book which the Wronged One hath sent down unto him who desireth to quaff the sealed wine from the hands of the bounty of his Lord, the All-Compelling [3.5s]... ...The Scriptures of past Dispensations celebrate the great jubilee... The world of being shineth in this Day with the resplendency of this Divine Revelation | INBA19:081x, INBA32:075x, BLIB_Or15690.315, , BLIB_Or15699.140, | BRL_DA#017, SFI17.012-013 | ADJ.078x, WOB.106x, WOB.167x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10124 | 90 | Arabic | یشهد المظلوم انه لا اله الا هو المهیمن القیوم لم یزل کان غنیا فی ذاته و الذی | This Wronged One testifieth that there is none other God but Him, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. He hath ever been veiled in the ancient eternity of His Essence | BRL_DA#607, LHKM1.070a, VUJUD.117-118 | VUJUDE.168 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00784 | 1020 | Arabic | هذا کتاب ینطق بالحق و جعله الله آیه ظهوره و سلطان امره بین السموات و الارض و | This Book speaketh with truth, and God hath made it a sign of His Revelation and the sovereign authority of His Cause between the heavens and the earth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.115, , PR23.045b-046a | BRL_DA#571, LHKM1.032, YMM.224x | Chastisement and requital; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10605 | 70 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و ان جمال القدم الذی جاء باسم علی لحق من الحق علی | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and that the Ancient Beauty Who hath come in the name of 'Alí is verily the Truth from Truth [3.5s] | INBA36:084, INBA71:247a | BRL_DA#572 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02642 | 340 | Arabic | یا ابن ابهر یذکرک مالک القدر فی هذا المقام الذی ینطق کل ذره من ذراته و کل | O Ibn Abhar! The Lord of Destiny remembereth thee in this station, wherein every atom amongst its atoms doth speak forth and every [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15718.279, | BRL_DA#015, SFI17.011-012, YIA.178 | Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Rejection, opposition and persecution; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05364 | 180 | mixed | در جمیع احیان ببلایای متواتره متوالیه مبتلا بوده و هستیم ولکن مع ذلک بفضل | At all times have We been, and continue to be, afflicted with successive and continuous trials; yet notwithstanding this, through grace [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#103, | BRL_DA#424, AQA6#232 p.130 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04104 | 230 | Arabic | یا اولیاء الله فی الجاسب قد ورد علینا فی سبیل الله ما ورد علی بعض اولیائی | O friends of God in Jásb! There hath befallen Us in the path of God that which befell certain ones among My loved ones [3.5s] | INBA15:321, INBA26:324 | BRL_DA#425 | Chastisement and requital; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00493 | 1490 | mixed | کتاب انزله الرحمن لمن فی الامکان لیجذبهم البیان الی افق اشرق منه نیر الظهور | This is the Book which the All-Merciful hath sent down unto all who dwell within the realm of possibilities, that the utterance thereof might draw them unto that horizon from which hath dawned the Luminary of Manifestation [3.5s]... ...Say: O concourse of divines! Be fair, I adjure you by God, and nullify not the Truth with the things ye possess | MKI4523.181, | BRL_DA#266, ISH.181 | GPB.209x2x, PDC.137-138x | Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Muslims; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02360 | 380 | Arabic | یا معشر الاصفیا لم یدر البهاء من ای مصائبه یذکر لکم ا یذکر ما ورد علیه من | O concourse of the pure ones! The Beauty knoweth not from which of His tribulations He should make mention unto you - whether He should recount what hath befallen Him from [3.5s] | INBA44:043, INBA34:176, BLIB_Or15707.146, , BLIB_Or15735.299, | BRL_DA#051, AQA1#044, MAS8.161x, ASAT5.215x, HYK.299 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Living waters; water of life; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11715 | 500 | mixed | ای کلیم بشنو ندای جمال قدیم را و بایست بر امر الله بقیامیکه ارجل مضطربین | O Moses! Hearken unto the Voice of the Ancient Beauty, and arise to uphold the Cause of God with such steadfastness as shall cause the feet of them that waver to be made firm [3.5s] | BRL_DA#366, SFI10.016-018 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Prophecy and fulfillment; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00903 | 910 | Arabic | هذا کتاب یهدی الی الحق و یذکر الناس بایام الروح و یبشرهم برضوان الله المهیمن | This is a Book that guideth unto truth, remindeth the people of the days of the Spirit, and beareth unto them the glad-tidings of God's all-compelling Paradise [3.5s] | INBA36:025, INBA71:182, BLIB_Or15696.171c, | BRL_DA#365, LHKM2.032, RSBB.018, ASAT2.194x | Avoidance of Covenant-Breakers; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#378 | ||||||||
| BH07113 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری و تعلم بانی مادعوت عبادک الا الی شطر مواهبک و | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! Thou seest and knowest that I have called upon Thy servants to turn nowhere except | INBA48:174, INBA49:063a, INBA92:166b, BLIB_Or15739.306, | PMP#122, AQMJ1.131 | PM#122, BPRY.144 | D. Gundry, E. Mahony, Honiara Baha'i Youth, Leona and Larry, SKY | Knowledge; recognition of God; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH08853 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی قد قدرت لعبادک المقربین فی رضوانک الاعلی مقامات لو یظهر مقام | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou hast, in Thine all highest Paradise, assigned unto Thy servants such stations | INBA48:197a, INBA33:084a, INBA49:088a, INBA92:320b, BLIB_Or15739.336, | PMP#123 | PM#123 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01969 | 450 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قل سبحانک یا الهی اسئلک بالذین طافوا حول عرش مشیتک و طاروا فی هوآء ارادتک و | Praised be Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by them who have circled round the throne of Thy will | PMP#031, NFR.016, BCH.120 | PM#031 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00348 | Suriy-i-Qada | 1900 | Arabic | ان یا علی اسمع ندآء الله ربک عن یمین العرش بانی انا الله لا اله الا انا المهیمن القیوم | O `Ali! Hearken ye unto the Call of God, thy Lord, from the right-hand side of the Divine Throne, proclaiming "I, verily, I am God, no God is there except I Myself | INBA83:184, BLIB_Or03114.015r, , BLIB_Or15702.218, , ALIB.folder18p088-096 | BRL_DA#555, FBAH.099x | HURQ.BH46x | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH00233 | 2610 | Arabic | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق و انه لهدی و رحمه للعالمین جمیعا و انه لحجه الله بین | This is a Book sent down in truth, and verily it is a guidance and mercy unto all the worlds, and it is indeed God's testimony amongst them [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.470, , NLAI_BH2.023 | BRL_DA#558, YMM.284x | Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00617 | 1240 | mixed | روحی و نفسی لک الفداء یا روحا بما فاحت نفحه الروح عن جهه قربک و تضوعت رائحه | My spirit and my soul be a sacrifice unto Thee, O Spirit, through Whom the fragrance of the Spirit wafteth from the direction of Thy nearness and sweet perfumes are diffused [3.5s] | INBA28:164 | BRL_DA#112 | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03390 | 270 | Persian | محبوبا دفتر عرفان از طلعه ایقان نازل دل برد و روان داد جان برد و توان داد | O Beloved! The Book of Divine Knowledge hath been sent down from the Countenance of Certitude. It hath carried away the heart and bestowed the spirit, hath borne away the soul and granted strength [3.5s] | BRL_DA#496, SFI16.013 | Interconnectedness; all things involved in all things; chain of being; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11287 | 40 | Arabic | قل اللهم انک انت سلطان الملوک و راحم المملوک و مذهب الشکوک لتغنین من تشاء | Say: O God! Thou art verily the Sovereign of kings, the Merciful to the downtrodden, the Dispeller of doubts, Who enrichest whom Thou pleasest [3.5s] | BRL_DA#497, TZH4.007x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for praise and gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01128 | 740 | mixed | چشم عدل گریان و انصاف نالان سبحان الله در ایران افتخار بظلم و ستم و بیرحمی | The eye of justice weepeth, and equity groaneth in lamentation. Glorified be God! In Iran they take pride in tyranny, cruelty and oppression [3.5s] | BRL_DA#498, LHKM2.306 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00354 | Suriy-i-Vafa (=Lawh-i-Vafa) | 1870 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Suriy-i-Vafa (Tablet to Vafa) | ان یا وفاء ان اشکر ربک بما ایدک علی امره و عرفک مظهر نفسه و اقامک علی ثناء ذکره | O Vafa! Render thanks unto thy Lord for having aided thee to embrace His Cause, enabled thee to recognize the Manifestation | INBA28:215, BLIB_Or15694.386, , Berlin1237#26, ALIB.folder18p103-109 | GWBP#079 p.102x, AQA4#103 p.350, AQA4a.418, AVK1.119.07x, AVK1.276bx, AVK1.321.01x, LMA1.418 (253), MAS1.006x, MAS1.063x, ASAT5.300x, TBP#12, OOL.B140 | TB#12, GWB#079x, WOB.138-139x, NYR#143 | Exhorts the recipient to be the essence of faithfulness; asserts Bahá’u’lláh’s mystical identity with the Báb; answers questions about ‘the return’, the worlds of God, the ordinances of God, and paradise; and confirms that, as predicted during the time of His departure from ‘Iraq, the ‘birds of darkness’ have begun to stir. | Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Heaven and paradise; heaven and hell; Meaning; importance of dreams and visions; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Return of the Manifestations of God | 2c | * | * | ROB4.205, GSH.190, LL#329 | ||
| BH11687 | 1900 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصود را سزاوار که بکلمه مبارکه طیبه طاهره عباد نورانی شفقت | Praise befitteth Him Who is the Object of all desire, Who through His blessed, pure and sanctified Word hath caused His servants to be illumined with tender mercy [3.5s] | BRL_DA#480 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of faith; power of the spirit; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11082 | 1900 | mixed | الهی الهی بهجرک ذابت الاکباد و بفراقک احترقت افئده العباد الهی الهی ... طوبی لأهل خآء الذین سمعوا الندآء و اجابوا ربهم الناطق العلیم | O my God, my God! Hearts have melted at Thy separation, and through estrangement from Thee the souls of Thy servants are consumed. O my God, my God! ... Blessed are the people of Khá who have hearkened unto the Call and answered their Lord, the All-Speaking, the All-Knowing [3.5s] | BRL_DA#518, ASAT3.161.05x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00504 | 1470 | mixed | Family Life | ساذج حمد و جوهر آن ساحت امنع اقدس حضرت قیومی را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا | The pure essence of praise and its quintessence beseemeth the most exalted, the most holy court of His presence, the Ever-Abiding Lord, Who through His Most Great Word [3.5s]... ...These blessed words were uttered by the Tongue of Grandeur in the Land of Mystery, exalted and glorified is His utterance… One of the distinguishing characteristics of this most great Dispensation is that the kin of such as have recognized | INBA28:323 | BRL_DA#407, COMP_FAMP#45x, MAS4.173ax | BRL_FAM#45x, COC#0823x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH10578 | 70 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به ظهرت الساعه و قامت القیامه و فزع من | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! I entreat Thee by Thy Name through which the Hour hath struck | INBA27:451a, BLIB_Or15696.073a, | PMP#049, AQA6#191 p.021a, ADM2#032 p.054, NFR.237b | PM#049, BPRY.146 | Apocalyptic imagery; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others | - | - | |||||||
| BH06686 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الاعظم الذی سجن فی العکا و تریه یا الهی | Unto Thee be praise, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Most Great Name Who hath been shut up in the prison-town of Akka | INBA51:459 | PMP#048 | PM#048 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH08264 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی تسمع حنین العاشقین فی فراقک و ضجیج العارفین فی بعدهم عن لقائک | Glory be to Thee, O my God! Thou hearest Thine ardent lovers lamenting in their separation from Thee | PMP#050 | PM#050, BPRY.127 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02022 | Lawh-i-Ahmad (Arabic) | 440 | Arabic | Tablet of Ahmad, Arabic (Lawh-i-Ahmad); Tablet of Ahmad (Arabic); Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Ahmad (Tablet of Ahmad (Arabic)) | هذه ورقه الفردوس تغنی علی افنان سدره البقا بالحان قدس ملیح و یبشر المخلصین | Lo, the Nightingale of Paradise singeth upon the twigs of the Tree of Eternity, with holy and sweet melodies | INBA19:001, INBA32:002, INBA36:041, INBA71:199, INBA30:076, BN_suppl.1974.067 | BRL_DA#197, AHM.193, RSBB.007, SFI17.008, TZH4.302, TSBT.215, NSR_1993.025, NFF1.016, BSHA.032, ASAT5.103x, ABMK.052, OOL.B023a | BPRY.307 | Ahdieh, L. Slott, G.H. Miller, Seals & Crofts, L. Bergsmo & S. Vadeghani, R. Lehmer-Chang, MANA, N. Hamilton, R. Grammer [track 2], L. Dely, L. Dely & M. Congo, KC Porter, Ladjamaya [track 15], almunajat.com [item 19], F. Dehghan & M. Weigert | Brief words of consolation and encouragement to its recipient, affirming the prophetic station of the Báb, exhorting steadfastness, and assuring the resolution of difficulties and the removal of afflictions to the one who chants it. | Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Power of prayer; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2a | * | * | ROB2.107, MMAH.183, GSH.074, LL#040 | |
| BH04147 | 220 | Arabic | ان فی تغمس البهاء فی بحر البلاء و تقمصه قمیص القضاء لایات لاولی الابصار ان یا | Verily, in the immersion of the All-Glorious One in the ocean of tribulation and His assumption of the garment of destiny there are signs for them that possess insight [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#257, | BRL_DA#198 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Hypocrisy; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06213 | 160 | mixed | ظهور الهی واضح و مبرهن است بقسمیکه اگر جمیع من علی الارض من دون غرض در آثار | The Divine Manifestation is clear and evident to such a degree that were all who dwell on earth, without ulterior motive, to examine the signs [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15710.251b, , BLIB_Or15730.053a, | BRL_DA#593, SFI12.021 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00305 | Namaz-i-Hajat and instructions re ablutions | 2100 | Arabic | Tablet to Jináb-i-Mullá 'Alí-Akbar fí ardi'l-álif | Salat-i-Hajat or Salat-i-Liqá (Prayer of the Needs or Reunion prayer) | ان یا قلم الاعلی ذکر الذی غرق فی ابحر الظن و الهوی لعل یخلصه ما یجری عنک و | O Pen of the Most High! Make mention of him who is immersed in the seas of doubt and passion, that perchance thou mayest purify him | INBA66:122, BLIB_Or15694.342, , Berlin1237#27, ALIB.folder18p066-075 | BRL_DA#076, AVK4.074x, MAS7.131x, RSR.106-107x | RBB.115-118x, BLO_PT#183 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Law of obligatory prayer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | LL#281, LL#505 | ||||
| BH06035 | 160 | mixed | امروز باید شاربان رحیق معانی در کل احیان بافق رحمن ناظر باشند و بکمال استقامت | In this day must they who drink from the wine of inner meanings be, at all times, turned towards the horizon of the All-Merciful, and with utmost steadfastness [3.5s]... ...I swear by Him Who is the Most Great Ocean! Within the very breath of such souls as are pure and sanctified far-reaching potentialities are hidden | INBA51:074b, BLIB_Or15715.324c, , KB_620:067-068 | BRL_DA#545, LHKM2.135b, DBR.032, ANDA#10 p.04 | ADJ.023x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Exalting the Word of God in teaching the Cause; High station of the true believer; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The power of words; of speech; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00782 | 1020 | Arabic | هذا ذکر من الله الی الذین هم کسروا اصنام انفسهم بتقوی الله و حفظوا امانات | This is a remembrance from God unto those who have shattered the idols of self through the fear of God and have preserved the divine trusts [3.5s] | INBA36:042, INBA71:201, BLIB_Or07852.111c, | BRL_DA#027, RSBB.004 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00285 | 2210 | mixed | این مظلوم بین انیاب ذئاب بوده و هست در این حالت صریر قلم اعلی قطع نشد و ندآء | This Wronged One hath been and is between the fangs of wolves; yet even in this state the Most Exalted Pen hath not ceased its flow, nor hath the Call been silenced [3.5s]... ...Of all the peoples of the world, they that have suffered the greatest loss have been, and are still, the people of Persia | BLIB_Or15698.030, , BLIB_Or15712.022b, , BLIB_Or15720.032, , BLIB_Or15740.027, | BRL_DA#261, AVK1.279.13x, AVK3.244.15x, IQT.030, AYBY.089, AQMJ2.006x, ASAT1.263x, ASAT3.219x, ASAT5.363x, TRZ1.078ax | PDC.143-144x | Call to action; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00112 | Suriy-i-Asma' (=Lawh-i-Ibn?) | 3990 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; River of Life, The; Tablet of the Son (Jesus) | Suriy-i-Asma' (Surah of Names) | رایحه احزان جمال رحمن را احاطه نموده و ابواب فرح و بهجت از ظلم اهل طغیان من | The fragrance of sorrows hath encompassed the Beauty of the All-Merciful, and the gates of joy and delight have been shut fast through the tyranny of the people of rebellion [3.5s]... ...Know thou that when the Son of Man yielded up His breath to God, the whole creation wept with a great weeping. | INBA38:177, INBA18:468, INBA35:177b, BLIB_Or15698.078, , BLIB_Or15720.080, , BLIB_Or15740.064, , Majlis934.330-368, BN_suppl.1754.131-139 | BRL_DA#031, GWBP#036 p.062ax, AVK2.037.04x, AVK2.098.11x, AVK2.176.05x, IQT.078, NFQ.003x, MAS4.165bx, MAS7.130x, ASAT1.051x, ASAT1.127x, ASAT2.088x, ASAT2.129x, ASAT4.531x, ASAT5.293x, AHB_109BE #08 p.002x, OOL.B108 | GWB#036x, ROL.021-045x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.081x, PDC.004x2x, PDC.179-181x, WOB.185-186x, BLO_PT#139, HURQ.BH45 | Responds to objections to His claims raised by some Bábís, implores them not to be shut out from the truth by the veil of names, acknowledges the outward differences between sacred scriptures while asserting that this derives from the varying capacity of humanity, extols at length the revelation and the crucifixion of Jesus as having infused ‘a fresh capacity into all created things’, compares the Báb to John the Baptist and announces Himself to be the return of Christ, and declares that the purpose of His revelation, like Christ’s, is to bestow eternal life. | Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2c | * | - | LL#294, LL#380 | ||
| BH00739 | Lawh-i-Sahab (Tablet of the Cloud) | 1060 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of the Clouds (Lawḥ-i-Saḥáb), The | Lawh-i-Sahab (Tablet of the Clouds) | هذا کتاب من لدی الرحمن الی الذین اقبلوا الی قبله من فی السموات و الارضین | This is a Book from before the Most Merciful unto those who have turned their faces towards Him Who is the Qiblih of all who dwell in the heavens and on earth [3.5s]... ...My captivity can bring on Me no shame. Nay, by My life, it conferreth on Me glory. That which can make Me ashamed is the conduct of such of My followers as profess to love Me | INBA34:109, LEID.Or4970 item 10, , Majlis934.125.02-126.09x | BRL_DA#073, GWBP#060 p.083ax, AQA1#008, MAS4.168ax, MAS4.364bx, MAS8.107bx, ASAT4.051x, ASAT4.132x, ANDA#72 p.03x, OOL.B075 | GWB#060x, TN.042x, ADJ.032x, GPB.190x, PDC.135-136x, PDC.139x, WOB.105x, JHT_B#002 | Proclamatory tablet mentioning Bahá’u’lláh’s recent summons to Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh and Napoleon III, extolling the prophetic significance of the Holy Land and His banishment there, and exhorting His followers to proclaim His message with wisdom, deeds, and upright conduct, describing them as those who would pass through a valley of pure gold ‘aloof as a cloud’. | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Predictions and prophecies; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 3a | * | - | MMAH.167, GSH.179, LL#228 | ||
| BH09152 | 110 | mixed | یا محمد در ایام خاتم انبیا روح ما سواه فداه تفکر کن دشمنان از جمیع جهات | O Muhammad! In the days of the Seal of the Prophets - may the spirit of all else be sacrificed in His path - reflect how the enemies from every direction [3.5s] | BRL_DA#461, SFI09.009b | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Muhammad; Islam; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00743 | 1050 | mixed | جذب و ولهی در مدینه عشاق ظاهر چه که جوهری از جواهر ثمینه قصد کان خود نموده و | Rapture and ecstasy have appeared in the City of the Lovers, inasmuch as a precious gem from amongst the priceless jewels hath set forth towards its Mine [3.5s]... ...Know thou, of a truth, these great oppressions that have befallen the world are preparing it for the advent of the Most Great Justice | INBA51:158b, KB_620:151-155 | BRL_DA#553 | ADJ.027x, PDC.007x | The Badasht Project | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH00744 | 1050 | mixed | حمد حضرت قیوم را لایق و سزاست که بایادی عطا رحیق مختوم را بر عالمیان مبذول | Praise be to the Self-Subsisting Lord, Who hath, through the hands of His bounty, bestowed upon all the peoples the sealed wine [3.5s] | INBA51:019, KB_620:012-013 | BRL_DA#482, SFI22.011-013 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Hands of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08124 | 120 | mixed | ای رضا این اسم از عالم غیب بعرصه شهود آمد تا جمیع عباد بانچه مقصود از این | O Riḍá! This Name hath emerged from the realm of the unseen into the arena of manifestation, that all servants might grasp that which is intended by this [3.5s] | INBA57:088a, BLIB_Or15697.166, , BLIB_Or15710.300b, | BRL_DA#372, SFI15.014 | Attaining good pleasure of God; Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Development of capacity and readiness; Effort; striving | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03720 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی الغلام الی الذی اذا سمع ندآء الله توجه الی مشرق الانوار ان | This is an epistle from the Youth unto him who, when he heard the Call of God, turned his face toward the Orient of Lights [3.5s] | INBA34:235 | BRL_DA#371, AQA1#095 | Consolation and comfort; Justice and wrath of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04228 | 220 | Arabic | سبحان من اتی بالحق بملکوته العظیم و زین به من فی السموات و الارضین الا من | Glorified be He Who hath come with the Truth in His mighty Kingdom and adorned therewith them that dwell in the heavens and on earth, save them who [3.5s] | INBA34:260 | BRL_DA#370, AQA1#121 | Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Justice and mercy; Manifestation of God as educator; Praise and encouragement; Rebellion and sedition; disobedience; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04076 | Lawh-i-Liqa' | 230 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; In the Presence of the Beloved: Bahá'u'lláh's Lawh-i-Liqá' | Lawh-i-Liqa | هذا کتاب جعلناه لقائنا للذین اقبلوا الی الله فی تلک الایام التی فیها تغیرت | Lo, We made this epistle to be the attainment of Our presence for such as have turned unto God in these days | INBA34:274, CMB_F31.039b-040a, | BRL_DA#369, AQA1#137, MAS8.167x, ASAT5.068x | LOIR18.471, BLO_PT#043, BSC.187 #276, HURQ.BH84 | Praise and encouragement; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | JRAS.289 | ||||
| BH02046 | 430 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | در قرون اولی تفکر نما هر هنگام که آفتاب عنایت الهی از افق ظهور طالع شد ناس | Consider the former generations. Witness how every time the Day Star of Divine bounty hath shed the light of His Revelation upon the world | BLIB_Or15715.361a, | GWBP#023 p.045 | GWB#023, GPB.187x, PDC.131-132x | Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#354 | ||||||
| BH05905 | 170 | Arabic | هذا حین فیه یغسلون الابن امام الوجه بعد الذی فدیناه فی السجن الاعظم | At this very moment My son is being washed before My face, after Our having sacrificed him in the Most Great Prison | INBA65:071x, BLIB_Or11095#128, , NLAI_BH1.532 | BRL_DA#248, BSHN.039, MHT2b.063, MAS4.108x, RHQM2.0788-789 (204) (125-126x), ASAT4.083x, AHB_127BE #03-04 p.068, AKHA_120BE #04 p.b, FBAH.226 | TDH#064.9x, GPB.188x, GPB.348x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ROB3.216, LL#179, LL#180 | |||||||
| BH07293 | 140 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من تقرب الی الله المهیمن القیوم طوبی لک بما وجدت عرف | This is an Epistle from Our presence unto him who hath drawn nigh unto God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting. Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast inhaled the fragrance [3.5s] | INBA44:136 | BRL_DA#059, LHKM1.069 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00398 | 1720 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمدا لمن لایوصف بالمقال الذی لایقوم معه الرجال و الابطال و هو الظاهر فی یوم | Praise be unto Him Who cannot be described by utterance, before Whom no men or heroes can stand, Who is manifest in the Day [3.5s]... ...O Samandar! How many are the souls who with the utmost endeavour and effort, collect a handful of worldly goods and greatly rejoice in this act | INBA66:107x, BLIB_Or15727b.092, , BLIB_Or15732.208, | BRL_DA#255, AYBY.204, AQMJ2.106x, GHA.103bx, HQUQ.011x, AKHA_131BE #15 p.443x | BRL_ATBH#30x, COC#1145x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Charitable associations; humanitarian activities; Law of Huququ'llah; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH02467 | Lawh-i-Firayjat | 360 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of Firayját (Lawḥ-i-Firayját) / Tablet of Firáq (Lawḥ-i-Firáq) | Lawh-i-Firayjat (Tablet of Firayját) | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انادیک حین الذی تغن حمامه الفراق عن شطر العراق | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I call upon Thee at this time when the accents of the dove of separation are raised | INBA18:247, INBA71:030b, INBA92:123 | BRL_DA#241, UVM.064.20x | BRL_APBH#18 | unknown (1), unknown (2) | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||
| BH00362 | 1850 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی عطر العالم من نفحات وحیه و نور افئده المخلصین … یا محمد تقی علیک بهائی جنود الله که ناصر امر | Praise be unto God Who hath perfumed the world with the fragrant breezes of His Revelation and illumined the hearts of the sincere ones [3.5s]... ...Upon thee be the peace of God, the Possessor of the earth and the Creator of the heavens | BRL_DA#256, AYI2.060x | MIS.432-433x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04383 | 210 | Arabic | ان یا ایها المذکور لدی المسجون ان استمع ندآء اسم المکنون الذی ظهر بالحق | O thou who art mentioned before the Prisoner! Hearken unto the call of the Hidden Name Who hath appeared in truth [3.5s] | BRL_DA#257, MSBH3.293, YMM.026 | Detachment in teaching the Cause; Empty learning; false spirituality; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Superiority; incomparability of the Word of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05666 | 170 | Arabic | ان یا امه الله ان ابکی فی نفسک بما وقع الغلام فی بئر الحسد و کان ذلک عن انظر | O handmaid of God! Weep thou within thyself for that which befell the Youth in the well of envy through the gaze [of the malevolent] [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15694.564, , ALIB.folder18p480 | BRL_DA#201 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06084 | 160 | Persian | ای اهل حق انشاء الله در این روز فیروز که فی الحقیقه سید روزهاست بعنایت الهیه و | O people of truth! God willing, on this auspicious day which is in truth the Lord of days, through divine grace and [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#163, | BRL_DA#202, HDQI.056, ANDA#23 p.03 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01023 | 810 | Arabic | ان یا حبیب انا ارسلنا الیک من قبل الواحا و فیها ما یغنی العالمین جمیعا و | O Friend! We have, in times past, sent unto thee Tablets wherein lieth that which would suffice all the peoples of the world [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15725.399, , PR23.046a-048b | BRL_DA#561, LHKM1.041 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06201 | 160 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا من فی قبضتک زمام افئده العارفین و فی یمینک من فی السموات و الارضین | Magnified be Thy name, O Thou in Whose grasp are the reins of the souls of all them that have recognized Thee | INBA48:168, BLIB_Or15739.297, | PMP#098, AQMJ1.130 | PM#098 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| BH06188 | 160 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی منه تموج فی کل قطره بحور رحمتک و الطافک | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Thy Name that hath caused to surge within every drop | INBA23:246, INBA48:166, INBA49:215, INBA92:155, BLIB_Or15739.294, | PMP#097, AQMJ2.039 | PM#097 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH00070 | 5110 | mixed | الحمد لله الشکر لاولیائه و الثناء لاصفیائه الذین مابدلوا نعمته و قاموا علی خدمته و انفقوا | Praise be unto God! Thanks be unto His loved ones, and glory unto His chosen ones who have not altered His bounty, who have arisen to serve Him, and who have given freely [3.5s] | INBA15:110, INBA26:111, UMich962.156x | BRL_DA#573, AVK1.277x, AVK1.283x, AVK1.297.07x, AVK1.123.02x, GHA.321.10x, MAS4.018bx, MAS4.020x, MAS4.100bx, MAS8.189ax, AKHA_125BE #05 p.ax, AKHA_131BE #06 p.ax, MSBH3.151x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01184 | 700 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | انا نحب ان نری کل واحد منکم مبدء کل خیر... ان یا مقصود ان استمع ندآء الله العزیز الودود من هذا المقام | ...It is Our wish and desire that every one of you may become a source of all goodness unto men, and an example of uprightness to mankind | BLIB_Or15715.152cx, | GWBP#146 p.202bx, LHKM2.277x | GWB#146x | E. Mahony | Creation of the world; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#452 | |||||
| BH07657 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بهذا الظهور الذی فیه بدل الدیجور بالبکور و بنی | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by this Revelation whereby darkness hath been turned into light, through which the Frequented Fane hath been built… I am the one, O my Lord, who hath held fast the cord of Thy loving-kindness… | INBA48:188a, INBA49:062, INBA92:165, BLIB_Or15739.324, | PMP#007, NFF5.066, OOL.B090.14 | PM#007, BPRY.269 | B. Lisbeth | Belief and denial; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Law of fasting; Prayer for fasting; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#271, LL#468 | |||||
| BH07117 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی فو عزتک من تتابع البلایا منع قلم الاعلی من اظهار ما هو | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I swear by Thy might! Successive afflictions have withheld the pen of the Most High from laying bare | INBA48:177, INBA92:159, BLIB_Or15739.310, | PMP#006, AQMJ1.134 | PM#006 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for protection; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00958 | 860 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | لم یزل نفحات قدسی از رضوان عنایت الهی در وزیدن بوده و لایزال روایح عز معنوی | From time immemorial have the breezes of holiness wafted from the Paradise of divine favor, and unto eternity shall the fragrances of spiritual glory continue to be diffused [3.5s]... ...The purpose of God in creating man hath been, and will ever be, to enable him to know his Creator and to attain His Presence | INBA36:080, INBA71:241 | BRL_DA#130, GWBP#029 p.053x, AVK1.333.010x, MJMM.368, DRD.139, ASAT5.061x, ASAT5.262x, AKHA_134BE #18 p.691 | GWB#029x, DWN_v3#12 p.031-032x | Growth of the Cause; Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Power of the Manifestation of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#430 | ||||||
| BH01068 | Lawh-i-Husayn | 780 | Persian | Translation List | Lawh-i-Husayn (Tablet to Husayn) | ای حسین بذکر الله مانوس شو و از دونش غافل چه که ذکرش انیسی است بی نفاق | O Ḥusayn! Commune with the remembrance of God and become oblivious of all but Him, inasmuch as His mention is an intimate free of hypocrisy and a most agreeable confidant | BLIB_Or15722.061, , Majlis934.070-076 | BRL_DA#131, DRD.132, MAS4.104x, AHB_134BE #03-04 p.006x | ADMS#080 | R. Fahandezh | Calls the recipient to commune intimately with God; warns that whatever is concealed in people’s inmost hearts will be revealed in this day; compares all creation to mirrors which reflect the light of the Sun of Truth to the extent that they turn to it; proclaims the purifying and healing agency of the love of God; and observes that the prophets of God would never have subjected themselves to such persecutions if human life ended with this physical one. | Love of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | 3a | * | - | GSH.183, LL#119 | |
| BH03062 | Lawh-i-Amvaj (Tablet of the Waves) | 290 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Tablet of the Waves (Lawh-i-Amvaj) | Lawh-i-Amvaj (Tablet of the Waves) | امروز ام الکتاب امام وجوه احزاب ذکر مبدا و ماب میفرماید فی الحقیقه ایام | The Mother Book is standing in this Day before the gaze of all the peoples and kindreds of the earth, magnifying the glory of Him | PR05.042a-044b, BN_suppl.1753.075-076 | BRL_DA#132, COMP_TRUSTP#01x, MJMM.362, DWNP_v1#10-11 p.001-002x, DRD.184, AKHA_123BE #09 p.a, OOL.B024 | BRL_TRUST#01x, COC#2013x, BLO_PT#144, HURQ.BH69 | Brief tablet declaring that the ocean of utterance has surged with four ‘waves’: shining the light of unity over the whole earth, being clothed in the garment of trustworthiness, establishing the transcendence of God, and casting away the causes of abasement and embracing that which leads to exaltation. | Prayer for protection; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | 3b | * | - | GSH.186, LL#049 | ||
| BH08852 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی قد استظلت فی ظل سدره وحدانیتک امه من امائک التی آمنت بک و | Glory to Thee, O my God! One of Thy handmaidens, who hath believed in Thee and in Thy signs | INBA92:353b | PMP#093 | PM#093, BPRY.246 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for women; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH03740 | 250 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی یحترق قلب المشتاق من نار الاشتیاق و تبکی عیون العشاق من سطوه الفراق | The hearts that yearn after Thee, O my God, are burnt up with the fire of their longing for Thee… They are like the angels which Thou hast created of snow and of fire | INBA92:350 | PMP#094 | PM#094 | C. McLoughlin (after J. Lincoln) | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||
| BH01489 | 580 | mixed | Ancient Poems as Means of Revelation, in an Early Tablet by Bahá'u'lláh | Unnamed Tablet (Baghdad) | دی شیخ با چراغ همی گشت گرد شهر کز دیو دد ملولم و انسانم آرزو است دوست مهربان | Last night the shaikh went all about the city, lamp in hand crying, "I am weary of beast and devil, a man is my desire" | INBA36:349, BLIB_Or15722.245, , Majlis934.076-082 | BRL_DA#609, MSHR2.138x | LOIR19.237, BLO_PT#008 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||
| BH02575 | 350 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یک اسم از اسماء الهی صانع است و صنعت را بسیار دوست داشته و میدارد لذا هر یک | One of the names of God is the Fashioner, and He hath loved and doth love craftsmanship; therefore each one [3.5s]... ...One of the names of God is the Fashioner. He loveth craftsmanship. Therefore any of His servants who manifesteth this attribute is acceptable in the sight of this Wronged One | BLIB_Or15715.374c, | BRL_DA#209, YMM.300x | BRL_ATBH#46x, COC#0002x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||
| BH00793 | 1010 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی کسر صنم الوهم بسلطان ذکر ربه مالک الرقاب و اقبل | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath shattered the idol of vain imaginings through the sovereign power of his Lord's remembrance, the Lord of all necks, and hath turned unto Him [3.5s] | INBA34:113, BLIB_Or15707.001, , BLIB_Or15735.180, | BRL_DA#068, AQA1#009, PYK.495x, HYK.180 | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00049 | Lawh-i-Nasir | 5960 | mixed | Tablet to Hájí Muhammad-Nasír-i-Qazvíní (Lawh-i-Hájí Muhammad-Nasír-i-Qazvíní); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Nasir or Lawh-i-Hájí Muhammad-Nasír-i-Qazvíní (Tablet to Hájí Muhammad-Nasir-i-Qazvini) | قلم اعلی لازال بر اسم احبای خود متحرک و جاری و آنی از فیوضات لابدایات خود | The Pen of the Most High hath never ceased to make mention of the names of His loved ones…. All praise be unto Thee, O Lord, in that Thou hast sent down from the heaven of Thy bounty that whereby the worlds are purified | INBA73:144, CMB_F22, , PR19.061b-069b, PR23.052b-060b, BN_suppl.1754.064-075 | BRL_DA#032, GWBP#053 p.076x, GWBP#075 p.097x, ADM2#106 p.191x, AVK1.019.01x, AVK1.150x, AVK2.016.15x, AVK2.075.20x, AVK2.116.03x, AVK3.313.15x, AVK3.407.08x, AVK4.141.02x, MJMM.166, RSBB.152, TZH4.121x, MAS4.160bx, DLS.506x, ASAT1.032x, ASAT1.123x, ASAT1.154x, ASAT2.058x, ASAT2.101x, ASAT2.191x, ASAT3.009x, ASAT3.093x, ASAT3.203x, ASAT3.217x, ASAT4.006x, ASAT4.008x, ASAT4.372x, ASAT5.224x, ADH1.083x, YMM.340x, OOL.B063 | BRL_ATBH#74x, GWB#053x, GWB#075x, COC#1651x, COC#1652x, ADJ.057x, GPB.171x, GPB.377x, WOB.106x, BLO_PT#176, HURQ.BH52, JHT_S#092x | Affirms the ceaselessness of divine grace and guidance, which brings forth fruit provided the seed is cast upon fertile soil; asserts the continuity of His mission with those of Jesus, Muhammad, and the Báb; clarifies the position of Mírzá Yaḥyá as nominal figurehead; exposes the latter’s attempt to take Bahá’u’lláh’s life; and affirms that ‘every man hath been, and will continue to be, able of himself to appreciate the Beauty of God’. | Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2c | * | - | ROB2.245 et al, MMAH.193, GSH.173, LL#201 | ||
| BH00006 | Lawh-i-Sarraj | 26800 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Sarraj (Tablet to Sarraj) | نامه آنجناب بین یدی العرش حاضر و بر مقر انه لایعرف بما سواه واصل و ما فیه | Thy letter hath been made present before the Throne and hath reached the Seat of Him Who is known through naught else but Himself, and that which it contained [3.5s]... ...Shake off, O heedless ones, the slumber of negligence, that ye may behold the radiance which His glory hath spread through the world. | INBA35:190, INBA73:198, INBA33:081bx, INBA76:001, PR19.072b-110b, BN_suppl.1754.075-124 | BRL_DA#029, GWBP#050 p.073cx, GWBP#097 p.130ax, MAS4.046ax, MAS4.090bx, MAS4.100ax, MAS4.364ax, MAS4.350bx, MAS4.174bx, MAS7.004, ASAT4.271x, ASAT4.272x, ASAT4.487x, AKHA_122BE #04 p.?x, AKHA_137BE #08 p.ax, ANDA#05 p.06x, ANDA#69 p.05x, MSHR4.286x, YMM.468x, OOL.B201 | BRL_ATBH#67x, BRL_ATBH#72x, BRL_ATBH#76x, BRL_ATBH#77x, GWB#050x, GWB#097x, LOG#0327x, ADJ.080x, GPB.098x, GPB.102x, GPB.171x, PDC.019-020x, WOB.063x2x, WOB.104x2x, WOB.107x, WOB.108x2x, BLO_PT#075x, HURQ.BH51 | One of the longest works of Bahá’u’lláh, written in answer to questions regarding the enigma of the outwardly exalted station of Mírzá Yaḥyá and arguing, citing various statements of the Báb, that virtues become transmuted into vices when one turns away from the light of truth. | Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The power of words; of speech; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2b | - | - | ROB2.262 et al, MMAH.140, LL#242 | ||
| BH02381 | 370 | mixed | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال بخدمت غنی متعال مشغول باشید و از زلال کوثر بیزوالش | God willing, may you ever be and continue to be engaged in service to the Self-Sufficient, Most High, and drink from the pure waters of His imperishable Kawthar [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.119, , BLIB_Or11096#044, | BRL_DA#008, SFI13.043 | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Unity in diversity; Unity of thought and belief | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02705 | 330 | Arabic | هذا کتاب مبین نزل بالحق من جبروت الله العلی العظیم و یدع الناس الی محبوب | This is the perspicuous Book sent down in truth from the dominion of God, the Most High, the Most Great, summoning all peoples unto the Beloved [3.5s] | INBA34:191 | BRL_DA#548, AQA1#055 | Chastisement and requital; He Whom God Shall Make Manifest; the Bab and Baha'u'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02234 | 400 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی العبد الی الذی سافر الی الله و کان من المهاجرین فی اللوح | This is a Book from the Servant unto him who hath journeyed unto God and was numbered among the emigrants in the Tablet [3.5s] | INBA23:001b, BLIB_Or15725.101, | BRL_DA#019, SFI19.014-015, YFY.078-079 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01978 | 450 | Arabic | Family Life; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق انه لذکری للعالمین و فیه ما نسقیهم کوثر الحیوان الذی جری | This is the Book sent down in truth - verily it is a remembrance unto all the worlds, wherein We give them to drink of the Living Waters of Kawthar which flow [3.5s]... ...We have caused thee to return to thy home as a token of Our mercy unto thy mother, inasmuch as We have found her overwhelmed with sorrow… Say, O My people! Show honour to your parents and pay homage to them | BLIB_Or15725.486, | BRL_DA#381, COMP_FAMP#44x, AVK3.056.18x, MAS8.184 | BRL_ATBH#06x, BRL_FAM#44x, COC#0824x, LOG#0768x | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH11721 | 430 | Arabic | ذکر بدیع من العبد الی الذی آمن باللّه و کان من المهتدین فی الواح الرّوح مسطورا | A wondrous remembrance from the servant unto him who hath believed in God and was among the guided ones, inscribed in the Tablets of the Spirit [3.5s] | BRL_DA#119 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God as mediator; Proclamation to the people of the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03315 | 270 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الهی الهی اشکرک فی کل حال و احمدک فی جمیع الاحوال فی النعمه الحمد لک یا اله | O God, my God! I yield Thee thanks at all times and render Thee praise under all conditions. | INBA61:041, INBA30:110x, BLIB_Or15696.190c, | BRL_DA#004, AHM.049, AQMM.058, NSR_1993.013, NFF2.026, ADH1.036 | BRL_APBH#11, RBB.131x | almunajat.com [item 7] | Praise and encouragement; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#487 | |||||
| BH00711 | 1100 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله فی یوم فیه اضطربت الارکان من خشیه | This is an Epistle from the presence of Bahá unto him who believed in God on a Day whereon the pillars trembled with fear [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.084r, , BLIB_Or15725.246, | BRL_DA#107, SFI04.016 | Chastisement and requital; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11761 | 240 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی جعل الخط المتکون من النقطه الاولیه الظاهره بالباء طراز الختم لاسمه | Praise be unto God Who hath made the line, formed from the Primal Point manifest in the letter Bá, the adorning seal of His Name [3.5s] | BRL_DA#305x | Apocalyptic imagery; Creation of the world; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10824 | 60 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لک الحمد بما جعلتنی اسیرا بایدی الظالمین فی سبیلک | Glorified art Thou, O my God! All praise be unto Thee for having made me a captive in the hands of the oppressors in Thy path [3.5s] | INBA41:275, INBA92:381c | BRL_DA#306, AQMJ1.017a | Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03409 | 270 | Arabic | یا اصحاب المعمور ان استمعوا ندآء ربکم الغفور من شطر هذا الظهور الذی به اضاء | O dwellers of the inhabited realm! Hearken unto the call of your Lord, the All-Forgiving, from the direction of this Manifestation whereby illumination hath shone forth [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#156, | BRL_DA#307, ASAT5.148x | Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01714 | 510 | mixed | الحمد لله در جمیع احوال بعنایات مخصوصه غنی متعال فائز بوده و انشاء الله خواهید | Praise be unto God! In all conditions ye have been favored through His special bounties, the All-Sufficient, the Most Exalted, and, God willing, shall continue to be [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15730.088a, | BRL_DA#193, LHKM1.150x, AYI2.395x, YIA.053-054 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05864 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الروح الامین من لدی الله رب العالمین من آمن به انه فاز بکل الخیر | The Book which the Faithful Spirit hath caused to descend from the presence of God, the Lord of all worlds. Whoso believeth in it hath indeed attained unto all good [3.5s] | INBA44:158 | BRL_DA#050 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00061 | Suriy-i-Sultan | 5370 | Arabic | تلک آیات الله قد نزلت بالحق من جبروت البقاء و جعلها الله حجه من عنده و | These are the verses of God, sent down in truth from the dominion of eternity, and God hath made them a testimony from His presence [3.5s] | INBA37:040, BLIB_Or15723.126, | BRL_DA#211, AQA4#082 p.154, AQA4a.261, OOL.B139 | Addresses individually words of praise and encouragement to a number of followers in the town of Sulṭán-Ábád and addresses parenthetically Mírzá Yaḥyá, upbraiding him for his opposition and urging him to repent, while assuring him that Bahá’u’lláh holds no hatred in His heart for him. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 2c | * | - | MMAH.170, GSH.193, LL#328 | |||||
| BH00537 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Siyyidu'sh-Shuhada | 1380 | Arabic | Tablet of Visitation for Imám Husayn (Lawh-i-Zíyárat-Namih-i-Imám Husayn); Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Ziyarat-Namih-i-Imam Husayn (Tablet of Visitation for Imam Husayn) | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی اتی انه هو الموعود فی الکتب و الصحف و | God testifieth that there is no God but Him! And He that hath appeared is the One promised in all the Books and sacred Scrolls…. Glory be unto Thee O my God, O Thou the Lord of Manifestation, Whose shed the glory of His effulgence upon the branch of Sinai! | INBA65:001, BLIB_Or15696.175bx, , BLIB_Or15714.112, | BRL_DA#158, ADM2#010 p.024x, MJMM.202, AYT.235, ASAT3.100x, DLH3.422x, OOL.B154 | BRL_ATBH#59x, BLO_PT#149, ADMS#003x, JHT_S#173x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Imam Husayn; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Visitation Tablets | x | * | - | ROB3.303, MMAH.226, GSH.144, LL#347, LL#350 | Tablet of Visitation for Imam Husayn. | ||
| BH00358 | Suriy-i-Dam | 1850 | Arabic | Tablet of Blood (Súriy-i-Damm); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Damm (Tablet of Blood) | ان یا محمد اسمع ندآء ربک عن هذا المقام الذی لن یصل الله ایدی الممکنات و لا | O Muhammad! Hearken unto the call of thy Lord from this Station whereunto the hands of all created things cannot attain [3.5s]... ...Adorn thyself with My virtues, in such wise that should anyone stretch forth the hand of oppression against thee, thou wouldst neither take notice nor contend with him. | INBA83:066, BLIB_Or15723.156, | BRL_DA#157, GWBP#039 p.064x, AQA4#075 p.059, AQA4a.001, TZH4.360-366, ASAT4.167x, ASAT5.200x, ASAT5.226x, OOL.B111 | BRL_ATBH#61x, GWB#039x, WOB.118-119x, WOB.139x, BLO_PT#109, HURQ.BH42 | Proclamatory work declaring the oneness of the Prophets through a vision of the words of the dying Imám Ḥusayn, who identifies his sufferings with those of Abraham, Moses, Joseph, John the Baptist, Jesus, the Báb, and Bahá’u’lláh. | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prophecy and fulfillment; Return of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 1b | * | - | ROB2.236, MMAH.223, GSH.081, LL#296 | Sometimes spelled as Súriy-i-Damm. | |
| BH00751 | 1040 | mixed | ای امین بعنایت رب العالمین بافق مبین فائز شدی و باشراقات انوار جمال قدم در این | O Trustee! Through the loving-kindness of the Lord of all worlds thou hast attained unto the manifest horizon, and through the effulgences of the lights of the Ancient Beauty in this [3.5s]... ...O my God, my Master, the Beloved and Desire of my heart, Whose remembrance and praise grace my lips and resound in the depths of my soul! | BLIB_Or11096#018, , BLIB_Or15698.247, , BLIB_Or15720.243, , BLIB_Or15740.188, | BRL_DA#610, ADM1#008 p.027x, AVK2.099.07x, IQT.247, GHA.073bx | JHT_S#019x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Useful occupation; acquisition of a craft; trade; profession | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10973 | 60 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من وجهک کعبتی و جمالک حرمی و شطرک مطلبی و ذکرک رجائی و حبک مونسی و عشقک | O Thou Whose face is the object of my adoration, Whose beauty is my sanctuary, Whose habitation is my goal | INBA33:145a, INBA30:123ax | PMP#166, AHM.064, AQMJ1.009, NSR_1993.037a | PM#166, BPRY.019 | A. Youssefi, TaliaSafa, M.J. Davey-Hatcher | Knowledge; recognition of God; Nearness and remoteness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayers (general or uncategorized) | - | - | LL#501 | |||||
| BH06296 | 160 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | من انهار کافور صمدیتک فاشربنی یا الهی و من اثمار شجره کینونتک فاطعمنی یا | From the sweet-scented streams of Thine eternity give me to drink, O my God, and of the fruits of the tree of Thy being | INBA92:089 | PMP#165, LHKM1.005, AQMJ1.017b, OOL.B159.3 | PM#165, BPRY.163, BSTW#049 | L. Thoresen, S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, almunajat.com [item 14] | Knowledge; recognition of God; Mystical themes; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH10688 | 70 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا ایها المذکور لدی المظلوم فی حین الخروج عن المدینه قل الهی الهی خرجت من بیتی | O thou who art remembered before the Wronged One at the time of departure from the city! Say: My God, my God! I have gone forth from my home [3.5s]... ...O God, my God! I have set out from my home, holding fast unto the cord of Thy love, and I have committed myself wholly to Thy care | PMP#164x, AHM.209, AQMJ2.100, TSBT.236, NSR_1993.023b, NFF1.024x, ABMK.064 | PM#164x, BPRY.147x | A. Youssefi, The Descendants, almunajat.com [item 27] | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | LL#482, LL#484 | ||||||
| BH07682 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی وفق عبادک و امائک علی ذکرک و الاستقامه علی حبک کم من اوراق | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! Aid Thou by Thy strengthening grace Thy servants and Thy handmaidens | PMP#054 | PM#054 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07847 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لم ادر یا الهی ای نار جعلتها مشتعله فی ارضک بحیث لایسترها التراب و لایخمدها | I know not, O my God, what the Fire is which Thou didst kindle in Thy land. Earth can never cloud its splendor | PMP#053 | PM#053 | B. Lisbeth, S. Toloui-Wallace, K. Key, R. Peterson [track 2] | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fire and light; fire and water; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH11718 | 480 | Persian | ذکر قلم و مداد قبل از نگارش حروف و الفاظ ذکر مالک ایجاد بوده و خواهد بود | The remembrance of the Pen and Ink, ere the inscription of letters and words, hath been and shall ever be the remembrance of the Lord of Creation [3.5s] | BRL_DA#514 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01353 | Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani | 630 | Persian | Tablet to the Zoroastrians (Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdaní); Tabernacle of Unity, The | Lawh-i-Dustan-i-Yazdani (Tablet to the Zoroastrians); - Tabernacle of Unity (book) | ای دوستان یزدان آواز یکتا خداوند بی نیاز را بگوش جان بشنوید تا شما را از بند | O friends of God! Incline your inner ears to the voice of the peerless and self-subsisting Lord, that He may deliver you | INBA35:106, BLIB_Or11096#039, , BLIB_Or15722.085, , NLI.32p005r, Majlis934.036-042 | BRL_TBUP#5, AVK2.217.02x, ZYN.271, MJMM.247, YARP1.005, DWNP_v5#06 p.003-004x, DRD.058x, DLS.300x, AKHA_120BE #01 p.ax | TBU#5, COC#1846x, GPB.211x, PDC.127x2x, BLO_PT#196 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love as fire; Power of prayer; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering; rejection of Christ; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#084 | ||||
| BH00074 | 4990 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Institution of the Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, The; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Blessed is the Spot (text) | الحمد لله الذی تجلی باثر قلمه الاعلی علی من فی ملکوت الانشاء اذا نطق کل کلیل | Praised be God Who hath manifested through the influence of His Most Exalted Pen unto all who dwell in the kingdom of creation, whereupon every weary one hath spoken [3.5s]... ...Let not the happenings of the world sadden you. I swear by God! The sea of joy yearneth… Blessed is the spot, and the house… Regarding what ye had written as to the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár’s having been established… It is the binding command of God that in every locality whatever hath been or will be made available for the Ḥuqúqu’lláh should be submitted to His Holy Presence | INBA07:220, INBA27:340, INBA22:114, BLIB_Or15717.148, , NLAI_BH4.289-326 | BRL_DA#175, BRL_HUQUQP#104x, COMP_MASHRIQP#04x, AVK3.017.06x, AVK4.147.14x, AVK4.239.11x, AVK4.430x, AVK4.432ax, AVK4.432bx, MAS4.213bx, RSR.103-104x, RSR.135-136x, PYK.060, MYD.468x, YMM.185x | BRL_ATBH#44x, BRL_HUQUQ#104x, BRL_MASHRIQ#04x, COC#0818x, COC#1152x, ADJ.082x, ADJ.083-084x | D. Deardorff [track 9], J. Heath [track 1], S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, The Humming Birds, L. Slott, K. Kuolga, Fred & Munirih, R. Orona, M. Tokuma, Honiara Baha'i Youth, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, TaliaSafa, Friends in Vancouver, Shirin & Daniel, Jamesley & Leon, Bass Adjustment, S. Sunderland, S. Sunderland, G.H. Miller, L. Robinson, Rowshan [track 9], D. Crofts, Brina, S. Sharma, S. Peyman, M. Weigert, unknown, Arrayanes [track 9], E. Mahony | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Power of the Manifestation of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||
| BH01394 | Lawh-i-Quds 1 (Lawh-i-A'rabi) | 620 | Arabic | Tablet of Holiness | Lawh-i-Quds (Tablets of Holiness); Lawh-i-Quds or Lawh-i-A'rabi (Tablet of Holiness) | یا اعرابی ثم یا احبائی ثم یا اصفیائی ثم یا جنودی ثم یا ظهوری اسمعوا ندائی ان | My Arabs, My Loved ones, My friends, My legions, My manifestation! Hearken unto My call, if ye be among them with ears to hear | INBA36:149, INBA71:320, BLIB_Or15696.169, | BRL_DA#362, AQA4#096 p.325, AQA4a.070, OOL.B068a | BLO_PT#112, JHT_B#008 | Contention and conflict; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | * | - | MMAH.171, LL#213 | ||||
| BH06911 | 140 | mixed | الحمد لله آفتاب کرم مشرق و بحر علم مواج و آسمان فضل مرتفع ولکن کل غافل | Praise be to God! The Sun of bounty hath dawned, the Ocean of knowledge surgeth, and the Heaven of grace is exalted, yet all remain heedless [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.278a, | BRL_DA#360 | Composure; tranquillity; serenity; Contention and conflict; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00485 | 1500 | mixed | Selections from the Bahá'í Writings and from Shaykh Ahmad on the Seven Stages of Creation | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان بساط امنع اقدس حضرت مقصودیرا سزاست که عالم را بکلمه | Sanctified praise, transcending all mention and utterance, befitteth the Most Holy and Most Exalted Court of the Lord of all beings, Who through His Word hath created the world [3.5s]... ...Thou hast inquired about the tradition “Knowledge is twenty and seven letters. All that the Prophets have revealed are two letters thereof | MKI4523.264, | BRL_DA#527, ISH.264, ASAT4.395x, YIK.066-070 | BLO_PT#079.2.2x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Praise and encouragement; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH06772 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | هذا کتاب من لدنا الیک انه لبشاره من لدی الرحمن علیک و علی اهل الاکوان خذه بید | This is a Book from Us unto thee. Verily, it is a glad-tiding from the All-Merciful unto thee and unto the peoples of all the worlds. Take it with the hand [3.5s]... ...The remembrance of God and His praise, and the glory of God and His splendor, rest upon Thee, O Thou Who art His Beauty! | INBA34:319, BLIB_Or15707.179, , BLIB_Or15735.327, | PMP#180x, AQA1#194, HYK.327 | PM#180x | Manifestation of God as sun; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | Part 2 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | |||||
| BH01728 | 510 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و یجذب بها قلوب من یشاء و انه کان علی ما یشاء قدیرا... الثّنآء الّذی ظهر من نفسک الأعلی و البهآء الّذی طلع | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and through them doth draw unto Himself such hearts as He willeth, and verily He is powerful over whatsoever He desireth [3.5s]... ...The praise which hath dawned from Thy most august Self, and the glory which hath shone forth from Thy most effulgent Beauty | INBA83:223, INBA49:286, BLIB_Or15702.289, , NLAI_BH1.177, ALIB.folder18p325 | PMP#180x, ASAT4.077x | PM#180x | Chastisement and requital; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Suffering and imprisonment; Visitation Tablets | - | - | ||||||
| BH04427 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | تری یا الهی بان ورقه من الاوراق التی تورقت من سدره وحدانیتک و دوحه فردانیتک | Thou seest, O My Lord, one of the Leaves grown out of the Tree of Thy Oneness and the mighty stock of Thy Singleness, surrounded by unbelievers, men and women alike... Bless Thou, O Lord my God, the Divine Lote-Tree and its leaves, and its boughs, and its branches | Majlis210461.117ax | PMP#180x, NFR.065 | PM#180x, LTDT.263-264, JHT_S#064 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for women; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | Part 3 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | |||||
| BH09728 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | اسئلک یا الهی بالکلمه التی فیها کنزت لئالی علمک و بالبحر الذی ماج باسمک... صلّ اللّهمّ یا الهی علی عبادک الفائزین و امائک الفائزات | I beseech Thee, O my God, by the Word through which Thou hast treasured the pearls of Thy knowledge, and by the Ocean which surgeth through Thy Name [3.5s]... ...Bless Thou, also, O Lord my God, Thy servants and Thy handmaidens who have attained unto Thee | INBA18:381a | PMP#180x, AQMJ2.027b | PM#180x | Prayer for protection; Prayer for women; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | LL#341 | Part 4 of the Tablet of Visitation (BH02307). | ||||
| BH02307 | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation) | 380 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Ziyarat-Namih (Tablet of Visitation for the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh) | الثناء الذی ظهر من نفسک الاعلی و البهاء الذی طلع من جمالک الابها علیک یا مظهر الکبریاء و | The praise which hath dawned from Thy most august Self, and the glory which hath shone forth from Thy most effulgent Beauty | INBA47:245ax, INBA65:065, INBA33:157, Majlis210461.119-120 | PMP#180, AHM.092b, AYT.227, TSBT.277, NSR_1993.118, NFF2.003, ABMK.045, OOL.B149, AMB#33 | PM#180, DOR#33, BPRY.328, DAS.1914-08-30, SW_v09#19 p.222, SW_v12#15 p.246, BSC.184 #266x, BP1929.013x | A. Nakhjavani, Ahdieh, S. Toloui-Wallace, almunajat.com [item 11], K. Towfigh [track 9], unknown | Prayer of visitation compiled by Nabíl Zarandí after the passing of Bahá’u’lláh and often recited in His Shrine. | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the departed; Presence of; reunion with God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 3b | * | - | BKOG.427, MMAH.205, GSH.206, LL#341 | Consists of four passages selected by Nabil-i-Zarandi at the instruction of Abdu'l-Baha; the source Tablets are BH01728, BH06772, BH04427, and BH09728. Regarding the chant by A. Nakhjavani, he related to the compiler (sp) in 1995 that, to his best recollection from childhood, this is how Shoghi Effendi would chant the Tablet in the Shrines. blog.loomofreality.org |
| BH05173 | Lawh-i-Quds 6 | 190 | Arabic | Translation List | هذا لوح القدس قد فصلناه من ام البیان و ارسلناه الی من آمن بالله ربه الرحمن | This is the Tablet of holiness; We have expounded it from the Mother Book and sent it unto the one who hath believed in the Lord his God | INBA18:211, NLAI_BH1.074 | BRL_DA#417 | ADMS#229 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||
| BH06324 | 160 | Arabic | هذه لیله فیها ینوح القلم بما ورد علی احرف الکتاب من لدن کل ظالم بعید | This is a night wherein the Pen lamenteth over that which hath befallen the letters of the Book at the hands of every distant oppressor [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.283a, | BRL_DA#418, AQA5#141 p.189 | Consolation and comfort; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04832 | 200 | mixed | نامه ات رسید ندایت را شنیدیم و در سجن اعظم از مالک قدم آنچه مصلحت است از برای | Thy letter hath reached Us, and We hearkened unto thy call. In the Most Great Prison We beseech from the Ancient Lord that which is meet and seemly [3.5s] | BRL_DA#416, AVK3.404.18x, PYB#006-007 p.01 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Prayer for nearness to God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00997 | 830 | mixed | ای دوستان جمال رحمن من غیر ستر و کتمان از افق اکوان مشرق و لائح بشانیکه احدی | O friends! The Beauty of the All-Merciful hath shone forth from the horizon of creation, manifest and unconcealed, in such wise that none [3.5s] | INBA81:165, NLAI_BH1.123, NLAI_BH2.049 | BRL_DA#317, MAS4.021cx, MAS4.022bx, MAS4.124ax, MAS4.138bx, ASAT4.192x | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05927 | 170 | mixed | هر نفسی الیوم بکوثر عرفان محبوب امکان فائز شد او از اهل فردوس لدی العرش مذکور | Whosoever attaineth, in this Day, unto the living waters of the knowledge of the Beloved of all existence is, verily, accounted among the people of Paradise in the presence of the Throne [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15719.167b, | BRL_DA#318 | High station of the true believer; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11759 | 240 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ای واصل بفراق مبتلی شدی و انا الفراق و لا ابالی و انا المفرق و لا اخاف | O thou who hast attained! Thou hast been afflicted with separation, and I am Separation and care not; I am the Separator and fear not [3.5s] | BRL_DA#088 | BRL_ATBH#79 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03264 | 280 | mixed | محبوب عالم در سجن اعظم جمیع را نصیحت میفرماید باموریکه سبب و علت ارتفاع آن | The Best-Beloved of the world, from within the Most Great Prison, counseleth all concerning those matters which are the cause of their exaltation [3.5s] | INBA15:306, INBA26:308, BLIB_Or15715.118a, | BRL_DA#171, AYI1.334x, UAB.027bx, DRD.104, MAS8.163bx, AHB_108BE #02 p.022, AKHA_134BE #16 p.621 | Call to action; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Unity of thought and belief; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10889 | 60 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | ولو ان سوء حالی یا الهی استحقنی لسیاطک و عذابک ولکن حسن عطوفتک و مواهبک | Although this evil state in which I am, O my God, maketh me deserving of Thy wrath and punishment, Thy good pleasure and Thy bounties demand Thy forgiveness | INBA33:018a, INBA33:072b | BRL_DA#142, LHKM3.385a, AQMJ1.032a, ADH1.102 | BRL_APBH#16, BKOG.287 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for protection; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ROB3.021?, LL#478 | ||||||
| BH11824 | 130 | mixed | نامه ات تلقاء وجه در سجن اعظم بشرف اصغاء مالک قدم فائز شد این عمل تو عندالله | Thy letter attained unto Our presence in the Most Great Prison and was honoured by the hearing of the Ancient of Days. This deed of thine, in the sight of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#289 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02466 | 360 | mixed | عالم را حجبات اهل علم از حضرت معلوم محروم نموده چنانچه آنجناب آگاه شدند | The world hath been deprived of the presence of the All-Knowing by the veils of the learned, even as thou hast become aware [3.5s] | INBA41:368 | BRL_DA#290 | Call to action; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07546 | 130 | mixed | ای اهل عالم بعد از کشف حجاب جمعی بایات متمسک آیات نازل نمودیم و برخی ببینات | O peoples of the world! After the veil was lifted, some clung to verses - We revealed verses - while others turned to clear proofs [3.5s] | INBA41:378 | BRL_DA#291, AVK3.214.17x, AKHA_136BE #14 p.212 | Call to unity; prohibition of disunity; Contention and conflict; Oneness; unity of religion; Religion as reality; definitions of religion | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01990 | 440 | mixed | اگر این عبد بخواهد ذکر احزان وارده نماید ممکن نه و احدی جز حق بر احصای آن | Were this Servant to attempt to recount the sorrows that have befallen Him, it would not be possible, and none save God can enumerate them [3.5s] | INBA38:133 | BRL_DA#106 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06559 | 150 | Arabic | سبحان الذی انزل الایات و اظهر البینات و نطق بما قام به اهل القبور فی یوم فیه | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses and revealed the clear proofs, and Who hath spoken that whereby the dwellers of the graves arose on that Day [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.305b, | BRL_DA#454, MUH3.021, OOL.B192.3 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07930 | 130 | mixed | یا باقر نامه ات رسید و از حق بصر خواستی شکی نیست که حق جل جلاله قادر و مقتدر | O Báqir! Thy letter hath reached Us, and thou didst seek vision from the Truth. There is no doubt that the Truth, exalted be His glory, is powerful and mighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.282c, | BRL_DA#455, MUH3.020, OOL.B192.1 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03009 | 300 | Arabic | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن رای البرهان و آمن بالرحمن اذ اتی من سماء البیان بسلطان | This is a Book sent down by the Wronged One unto him who hath beheld the proof and believed in the All-Merciful when He descended from the heaven of utterance with sovereignty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.112, | BRL_DA#453 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00676 | 1130 | mixed | Scholarship; Huqúqu'lláh; Social Action | دستخط آنجناب که دوازدهم شهر محرم الحرام تاریخ آن بود رسید و بشرف اصغاء مالک | Thy letter, which was dated the twelfth of the sacred month of Muharram, hath been received and hath attained unto the presence of its Lord [3.5s]... ...The purpose of learning should be the promotion of the welfare of the people, and this can be achieved through crafts… The one true God—exalted be His glory—hath ever been and will continue to be exalted above every expression of praise | INBA28:440 | BRL_HUQUQP#006x, AYI1.338x, UAB.033cx, QUM.073-074x, VUJUD.123x | BRL_SOCIAL#142x, BRL_SCHOLAR#22x, BRL_HUQUQ#006x, COC#0010x, COC#1100x, VUJUDE.164x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Unity; oneness of humanity; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||
| BH05250 | 190 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | سال‌ها حقوق اخذ نشد … ولکن در سنین اخیره نظر به مقتضیات وقت اخذ حقوق را مجری داشتیم | ...For a number of years Huquq was not accepted. How numerous the offerings that on reaching Our presence were returned to the donors, because they were not needed then | BRL_HUQUQP#005x | BRL_HUQUQ#005x, COC#1125x | Business; financial; property matters; Hands of the Cause; Law of Huququ'llah; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01747 | 500 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Family Life | الحمد لله الذی خلق الکائنات من الکلمه الاولی و بها اظهر ما عجزت عن احصائها اقلام العالم و السنن الامم | Praised be God Who hath created all things from the Primal Word, and through It hath revealed that which the pens of the world and the tongues of nations have proved powerless to recount [3.5s]... ...That which is of paramount importance for the children, that which must precede all else, is to teach them the oneness of God and the laws of God. For lacking this, the fear of God cannot be inculcated… Nothing that existeth in the world of being hath ever been or will ever be worthy of mention | BRL_HUQUQP#004x, BRL_HUQUQP#32x, COMP_FAMP#43x, AQA7#412x, ADM2#102 p.185x, AVK3.326.06x, GHA.088ax, TAH.262x, PYM.223bx, PYK.033x, YMM.363x | BRL_HUQUQ#004x, BRL_HUQUQ#32x, BRL_FAM#43x, COC#0565x, COC#0819x, COC#1099x, COC#1124x, LOG#0763x, LOG#0786x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03109 | 290 | Arabic | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد بقدرتک و قوتک و سلطانک و عنایتک و فضلک و اقتدارک و | Glory be unto Thee, Thou O My God, the Lord Omnipotent. I testify to Thine omnipotence and Thy might | INBA61:036, BLIB_Or15695.218, | BRL_DA#549, AVK4.070.14, BSHN.001, BSHN.008, MHT1a.043, TSBT.237, BSHA.070 | BPRY.038x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for the departed; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | LL#465 | ||||||
| BH03607 | 250 | Arabic | ان فی ابتلاء مالک الامکان فی کل الاحیان لایات لمن فی الاکوان قد قبل الشده | In the tribulations ordained by the Lord of all creation at every moment lie signs for all who dwell in the realms of being, having embraced adversity [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#304, | BRL_DA#104, LHKM1.075, MAS4.251 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03082 | 290 | mixed | بسا اشجار که باثمار بدیعه الهیه تزیین یابد و ما در تحت تراب مسجون باشیم و چه | Many are the trees that shall be adorned with wondrous divine fruits, while We remain imprisoned beneath the dust [3.5s] | BRL_DA#022, SFI10.016 | Hypocrisy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00099 | 4270 | mixed | حبذا ید اراده حق جل جلاله مساعد و نجوم از ظلمت سماء سجن فارغ و بازغ و منیر و | How glorious that the Hand of Divine Will, glorified be His majesty, is gracious, and that the stars, freed from the darkness of the prison-sky, shine forth resplendent and luminous [3.5s] | INBA15:379, INBA26:382 | BRL_DA#212, AVK4.230.14x, MYD.393x | Chastisement and requital; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03289 | 280 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی و محبوبی لا مفر لاحد عند نزول احکامک و لا مهرب لنفس لدی صدور اوامرک | My God, my Well-Beloved! No place is there for any one to flee to when once Thy laws have been sent down | INBA92:358 | PMP#116 | PM#116 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH00041 | Lawh-i-Jamal-i-Burujirdi II | 7070 | mixed | Translation List; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی توحد بالجلال و تفرد بالاجلال و تقدس عن الملال و تنزه عن الامال | All praise be unto Him Who hath become one through His majesty, Who standeth alone in His grandeur, Who is sanctified above all weariness, and Who is exalted beyond all earthly hopes and desires [3.5s]... ...We verily mention Our friends collectively, greet them from the direction of My Prison, send them salutations and remember them every morn and eve | INBA07:066, INBA97:031x, INBA81:059x, NLAI_BH4.169-199 | BRL_DA#115, AVK1.010.02x, AVK3.398.03x, AVK4.137.12x, NNY.152-153x, GHA.105a.02x, SFI03.003bx, MAS4.027x, MAS4.151bx, MAS8.017ax, MAS8.017bx, MAS8.072x, MAS8.073ax, ASAT1.072x, ASAT1.168x, ASAT1.242x, ASAT5.226x, PYB#221 p.03x, YMM.197x | BRL_ATBH#58x, LTDT.263x, LTDT.270-271x, ADMS#254x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||
| BH00778 | 1020 | mixed | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی هذه ایام فیها فرضت الصیام لکل الانام لیزکی بها انفسهم و | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! These are the days whereon Thou hast bidden all men to observe the fast | INBA48:080, INBA49:180, INBA92:278, BLIB_Or15739.151, | PMP#056, TSBT.029x, NFF5.034, AKHA_123BE #10 p.ax, ABMK.009, OOL.B090.07 | PM#056, BPRY.275 | N. Chiang | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Twin Manifestations | - | - | LL#271, LL#474 | |||||
| BH09704 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا من بلائک دوآء صدور المخلصین و ذکرک شفاء افئده المقربین و قربک حیوه | O God! The trials Thou sendest are a salve to the sores of all them who are devoted to Thy will | INBA48:208a, INBA30:121x, INBA41:281b, BLIB_Or15739.351a, | PMP#055, AHM.061, AQMJ1.006b | PM#055 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#506 | ||||||
| BH01881 | 470 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قلم اعلی در سجن عکا باحبای ارض خا توجه نموده یعنی نفوسیکه بطراز جدید مزین | The Most Exalted Pen hath, in the Prison of 'Akká, turned toward the loved ones in the land of Khá, namely, those souls who are adorned with the new raiment [3.5s]... ...The time foreordained unto the peoples and kindreds of the earth is now come. The promises of God, as recorded in the holy Scriptures, have all been fulfilled | BLIB_Or15719.171c, , BLIB_Or15722.191, | BRL_DA#538, GWBP#010 p.016bx, MJMM.267, DLS.065, ASAT1.250x, ASAT3.238x, YMM.408x, YMM.430x | GWB#010x, PDC.124x2x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Prophecy and fulfillment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | LL#376, LL#426 | ||||||
| BH11130 | 5900 | mixed | حمد حضرت موجودی را لایق و سزاست که بانوار ملکوت عالم ناسوت را … و همچنین ذکر جناب سینا | Praise befitteth and is worthy of that Exalted Being Who, through the radiant lights of His Kingdom, hath illumined the realm of earthly existence... and likewise mention of the honored Sina [3.5s] | BRL_DA#185, MSBH1.170x, YIA.103-119 | Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05716 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | تری یا الهی بان البهاء یذکرک بعد الذی ورد علیه من البلا ما لایقدر ان یحصیه | Thou dost witness, O my God, how He Who is Thy splendor calleth Thee to remembrance | INBA92:399a | PMP#051, AKHA_124BE #06 p.j | PM#051 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH09864 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی اسئلک بروایح قمیص فضلک التی تضوعت فی الامکان بامرک و ارادتک و | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! I entreat Thee by the fragrances of the Raiment of Thy grace | PMP#052 | PM#052, BPRY.049 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for detachment; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04572 | 210 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا امتی یا ورقتی قد شهد لک القلم الاعلی باقبالک و حبک و توجهک الی وجه القدم | O My handmaiden, O My leaf! Verily the Pen of the Most High hath borne witness unto thy recognition of Him | INBA19:060, INBA32:056 | BRL_DA#231, COMP_WOMENP#005x | BRL_ATBH#86, BRL_WOMEN#005x, COC#2096x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH09183 | 110 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا امتی چه بسیار از رجال که در قرون و اعصار منتظر ظهور بودند | O My handmaiden! How many the men who, throughout the centuries and ages, expectantly awaited the promised Manifestation... | BRL_DA#232, COMP_WOMENP#007 | BRL_ATBH#31, BRL_WOMEN#007, COC#2098 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00637 | Lawh-i-Fitnih (Tablet of the Test) | 1500 | mixed | Lawh-i-Fitnih (Tablet of the Test) | ان یا فتنه البقا فانتظری فتنه الله المهیمن القیوم بانها سیاتیکم بالحق فها قد | O Enchantment of eternity! Await thou the Enchantment of God, the All-Protecting, the Self-Subsisting, for verily it shall come unto you with truth. Lo, it hath [3.5s] | INBA81:080x | BRL_DA#574, MAS4.261x, RHQM1.206-209 (262-265) (157-159x), YIA.567-569x, OOL.B037x | Foretells a coming period of tests and trials, which will encompass all created things and every atom of existence and lay violent hold on the peoples of the world. | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 2a | * | - | ROB1.128, MMAH.173, GSH.036, LL#087 | ||||
| BH11869 | 130 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی و اله من فی الوجود من الغیب و الشهود اشهدک و من فی | Glorified art Thou, O my God and the God of all who exist in the realm of being, of the unseen and the seen! I bear witness, and those who dwell in [3.5s] | BRL_DA#559 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08595 | 120 | Arabic | یا محمد یذکرک الفرد الاحد فی دیار الغربه علی مقام سمی بالسجن الاعظم من قلمی | O Muhammad! The One, the Single, maketh mention of thee from the land of exile, from this station known as the Most Great Prison, by My Pen [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.290a, , BLIB_Or15715.235e, | BRL_DA#459 | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Prophecy and fulfillment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11746 | 290 | mixed | کتاب نزل بالفضل لمن اقبل فی یوم فیه اعرض الناس عن الله رب العالمین | The Book hath been sent down through grace unto him who hath turned towards God on a Day wherein mankind hath turned away from the Lord of all worlds [3.5s] | BRL_DA#460 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00386 | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words - Arabic) | 1750 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Hidden Words | Kalimat-i-Maknunih (Hidden Words) | هذا ما نزل من جبروت العزه بلسان القدره و القوه علی النبیین من قبل و انا | This is that which hath descended from the realm of glory, uttered by the tongue of power and might, and revealed unto the Prophets of old. | INBA36:440, INBA30:002, BLIB_Or8901, BLIB_Or15714.147, , CMB_F33.033, , PR22.049b-056b, PR23.029a-033a, BLIB_Or.08685, CUL.X893.7.B111, UMich962.143-151 | BRL_HWA, AVK3.161.16x, ZYN.040, MJMM.017, BSHN.013x, MHT2b.030x, MAS4.367bx, NSR_1993.053, NFF4.001, OOL.B013a | HWAE, LOG#0304x, GPB.140x, SW_v03#01 p.004+007x, SW_v03#02 p.004x, SW_v04#18 p.300x2x, SW_v14#10 p.289-290x, BSC.171 #175-262 | L. Slott (#1), S. and S. Toloui-Wallace (#1), almunajat.com (#1) [item 2], D. Gundry (#1), E. Mahony (#1), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#1), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#1), Joel in Real Life (#1), The Daguerreotypes (#1), E. Kelly (#1), L. Dely (#1), Y. Mbazo & Friends (#1), Fleur & Tessa (#1), G.H. Miller (#1), S. Peyman (#1), S. Eblaghi and M. Weigert (#1), K. Porray (#1), R. Johnston-Garvin (#1) [track 6], D. Sylvester (#1), M. Levine (#2), Nicolas & Louis (#2), L. Dely (#2), A.E. Rahbin (#2), R. Peterson (#2) [track 6], A. Wensbo (#3), E. Mahony (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), S. Sunderland (#3), M. Levine (#3) [track 2], L. Dely (#3), Rowshan (#3) [track 8], P. Held & C. Bahia (#3) [track 2], A. Youssefi (#4), E. Lilian (#4), MANA (#4), S. Peyman (#4), J. Cooper (#4), L. Dely (#4), R. Peterson (#4) [track 4], Corinne & Riaz (#4), L. Dube (#4) [track 3], Ladjamaya (#4) [track 7], D. Gundry (#5), W. Heath (#5), E. Mahony and A. Youssefi (#5), Bass Adjustment (#5), Ine (#5), M. Weigert (#5), S. Engle and J. White (#5), S. Gomes (#5), T. Ellis (#5), K. Kuolga (#5), A. Mirra (#5), Rowshan (#5) [track 11], SKY (#5), KC Porter (#5), E. Kelly (#5), M. Levine (#5) [track 7], L. Dely (#5), K. Key (#5), A. Sperandeo (#5), A. Wood (#6), L. Slott (#6), Y. Mesbah (#6), L. Dely (#6), The Descendants (#6), The Joburg Baha'i Choir (#6), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#6), The Badasht Project (1) (#7), The Badasht Project (2) (#7), Nabil and Karim (#7), Matt McGrath (#7), T. Nosrat (#7), L. Dube (#7) [track 12], Ladjamaya (#8) [track 4], almunajat.com (#9) [item 1], E. Mahony (#9), D. Hunt (#9), N. Ma'ani (#9), S. Toloui-Wallace (#9), J. Raj (#9), MJ Cyr (#11), O. Devine (#11), Refuge (#11), L. Dely & M. Congo (#11), Oisin & Bahiyyih Devine (#11), A. Azad (#11), Ahdieh (#11), S. Taborn (#11), S. Sunderland (#11), The Descendants (#12), O. Devine (#12), B. Nakedi (#12), P. Held & C. Bahia (#12) [track 3], M.C. Santillana (#12), M. Levine (#12) [track 2], R. Lea (#13), P. Held & C. Bahia (#13) [track 4], Joel in Real Life (#13), A.E. Rahbin (#13), L. Dube (#13) [track 2], MJ Cyr (#14), S. Taefi (#14) [track 9], L. Slott (#14), SKY (#14), A.E. Rahbin (#14), L. Slott (#15), A. Youssefi (#15), L. Dely (#15), E. Mahony (#15), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#15), L. Dube (#15) [track 14], Chicago Baha'i Community (#15), M. Sparrow (#16), Honiara Baha'i Youth (#16), MANA (#16), S. Jaberi (#16), L. Dely & M. Congo (#16) [track 7], L. Slott (#17), E. Mahony (#17), E. Mahony, E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#17), E. Henrikson (#17), Mona, Dibo & Nachidah (#17), L. Dely & M. Congo (#17) [track 7], E. Lilian (#18), Rowshan (#19) [track 5], J. Heath (#19) [track 9], J. Heath (#19), D. Olam (#19) [track 11], T. Ellis (#19), Sabin & Leticia (#19), A. Youssefi (#20), TaliaSafa & Friends (#20), Ine (#21), M. Saraswati (#21), A. Youssefi (#22), G.H. Miller (#22), NKAK (#22), K. Porray (#22), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#22), Ann-Sofie & Shahram (#22), T. Ellis (#22), The Descendants (#22), Naseem, Michele & Yasmin (#22), Meredth & Arman (#22), E. Tarani (#22), R. Yazhari (#23), L. Dely (#23), L. Dely (#25) [track 5], L. Dube (#26) [track 17], L. Dely (#27), P. Held & C. Bahia (#29) [track 5], L. Slott (#31), jeph.ilosopher (#31), L. Dely (#31), K. Key (#31), A. Youssefi (#32), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#32), Roz, Amelia & Andre (#32), Ahdi (#32), P. Escobar (#33), N. Ma'ani (#33), Laura & Michael (#33), R. Peterson (#33) [track 5], L. Herrmann (#34), Gyenyame (#34), C. Zurek (#34), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#35), L. Dely (#35), S. & H. Fikri (#35), L. Dube (#35) [track 21], A. Tahirih R. Weiss (#36), E. Mahony, F. Doomun-Rouhani & M. Brown (#36), J. Marks and S. Engle (#36), K. Porray (#36), Hayden, Alessia & Anis (#36), A. Youssefi (#38), T. Ellis (#38), E. Mahony (#39), Rowshan (#40), A.E. Rahbin (#40), M. Tokuma (#41), L. Dely & M. Congo (#41) [track 1], Calling Waiting Searching (#42), G.H. Miller (#42), L. Dube (#42) [track 19], S. Gomes (#42), E. Mahony (#43), Dawnbreaker Collective (#43), Heroes Teaching Conference (#43), M. Perez (#43), J. Duhart (#43), G.H. Miller (#44), L. Dely (#44), A.E. Rahbin (#44), L. Dube (#44) [track 8], Nabil and Karim (#46), R. Lea (#48), L.Slott (#48), Katie & Faizi (#48), L. Dely (#48), SKY (#48), L. Dube (#48) [track 15], HeartBeat Collective (#48), L. & L. Hosack (#48), S. Acevedo (#48), A. Youssefi (#50), E. Mahony (#50), K. and D. Eckert and A. Youssefi (#50), Leona and Larry (#51), The Baha'i Trio (#51), E. Lilian (#52), L. Dely & M. Congo (#52) [track 6], E. Mahony (#52), N.D. Huening (#52), C. Oja (#52), S. Skiti (#52), J. Heath (#53) [track 7], S. Toloui-Wallace (#55), M. Levine (#55) [track 3], W. Eng & N. Rajan (#55), Qurratul, Ruhiyyih & Verona (#55), O. Devine (#55), R. Orona (#55), T. Bradley (#55), J. Cooper (#55), Seaon & Saman (#55), D. Stevenson (#56), L. Dube (#57) [track 7], K. Porray (#58), K. Porray (#59), O. Devine (#59), Baha'i Youth of Japan (#59), QuiqueSaba (#59), Strong Steep (#59), Ladjamaya (#59) [track 2], Z. Affolter (#60), L. Dely (#60), L. Dube (#61) [track 10], unknown (#62), L. Dube (#62) [track 1], M. Cuvillier (#63), L. Dube (#63) [track 9], P. Held & C. Bahia (#64) [track 6], L. Dube (#66) [track 20], Ine (#66), W. Heath (#68), Chicago Baha'i Community (#68), P. Held & C. Bahia (#68) [track 7], D. E. Walker (#68), S. Jaberi (#68), C. Oja (#68), L. Harley (#68), D. Stevenson (#71), L. Dely (#71), L. Dube (#71) [track 16] | The Arabic portion of His foremost ethical work, consisting of 71 aphorisms spoken in the voice of the Divine and declaring themselves to be the ‘inner essence’ of what was revealed to ‘the Prophets of old’, affirming the essential nobility and divinity of the human soul, prescribing its intimate communion with its Creator, proclaiming the oneness of the human race, and declaring our consequent responsibility to fellowship, love, fair-mindedness, and mutual aid for one another, especially the poor and downtrodden. | Bringing oneself to account each day; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; God's love for His own Essence; Human reality created in the image of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge of self; Love of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Soul; spirit after death | 1b | * | * | ROB1.071 et al, BKOG.159 et al, GPB.140, MMAH.092, GSH.016, LL#025 | |
| BH04745 | 200 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری اضطرابی و همی و غمی و ابتلائی فو عزتک قلب البها | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest my perplexity, and the depth of mine anguish, and the agony of my soul | PMP#100 | PM#100 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for martyrs; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08245 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بمطلع آیاتک و مظهر اسمائک و مخزن الهامک و مکمن | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I pray Thee, by Him Who is the Day-Spring of Thy signs and the Manifestation of Thy names | INBA48:194b, BLIB_Or15739.333, | PMP#099, AQMJ2.052 | PM#099 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH00304 | 2120 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی انزل الکتب و ارسل الرسل و جعلهم سرج هدایته بین خلقه بهم فرق | Praise be unto God, Who hath sent down the Sacred Books and sent forth His Messengers, making them the lamps of His guidance amidst His creation. Through them He hath distinguished [3.5s] | INBA28:203 | BRL_DA#447, ADM3#059 p.074x, MSHR4.158x | Early years; early ministry of Baha'u'llah; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05181 | 190 | Arabic | یا احبائی فی سروستان ان استمعوا ندآء الرحمن فی الامکان انه لا اله الا هو العزیز المنان | My beloved ones in Sarvistán, Give ear to the call of the All-Merciful in the contingent realm, saying, None other god is there beside Him, the Almighty, the Beneficent | INBA51:535b | BRL_DA#448, LHKM3.152 | JHT_B#011 | Consolation and comfort; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11696 | 1030 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را سزاست که بانوار آفتاب حقیقت مدن و دیار را بنور معرفت | All praise be befitting unto Him Who is the Ultimate Goal, Who hath illumined the cities and regions with the rays of the Sun of Truth and with the light of knowledge [3.5s]... ...O My loved-ones in that land! Ye are the keys to the portals of constancy amidst the people and the standard of guidance among the creatures. Through you the oneness of God’s essence and His sanctity hath been established | BRL_DA#523, TZH5.389x | RIDA.111-112x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Moderation; frugality; simplicity; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02090 | 420 | mixed | جناب احمد فائز و عملش لدی الله مقبول جمیع عالم بشهادتیکه در این لوح از قلم | Jinab-i-Ahmad, who hath attained and whose deeds find acceptance with God! The entire world beareth witness to that which, in this Tablet, hath flowed from the Pen [3.5s] | INBA44:137b | BRL_DA#058 | Consolation and comfort; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Soul; spirit after death; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11086 | 50 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | فسبحانک اللهم باسمک الاعلی فی سرادق الابهی و بکلمتک العلیا فی جبروت الاسنی | Praise be unto Thee, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Most Exalted Name in the Tabernacle of effulgent splendour | INBA92:144a, ROB1.143x | BRL_DA#041, AQMJ2.116a, MSBH5.335 | BRL_APBH#07 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ROB1.038, LL#156 | ||||||
| BH03421 | 270 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا ثمرتی و یا ورقتی علیک بهائی و رحمتی محزون مباش از آنچه وارد شده اگر در | O thou who art the fruit of My Tree and the leaf thereof! On thee be My glory and My mercy. | BLIB_Or15716.086d, , MKI4523.284, | GWBP#068 p.091, AVK1.085x, ISH.284, ADH1.125 | GWB#068 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Consolation and comfort; Free will and predestination; fate; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | LL#021 | ||||||
| BH02753 | 8330 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لله الحمد امروز حدیقه معانی ظاهر و باوراد ... باره امانت مرقوم داشتند از این خبر فرح لایحصی | Praise be unto God! Today the garden of inner meanings hath become manifest and with blossoms [3.5s]... ...O thou that bearest My Name! God grant that everyone may be graciously aided to honour the Huquq. The Huquq is exclusively assigned unto Him Who is the sovereign Truth… Glorified art Thou, O my compassionate Lord! I entreat Thee by the tumult of the ocean... | BLIB_Or15736.163ax, | BRL_DA#220, BRL_HUQUQP#021x, AMIN.025-026x | BRL_HUQUQ#021x, BPRY.288x, COC#1131x | Chastisement and requital; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH07119 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لم ادر ای نار اشتعلت فی صدری بحیث یسمع من کل ارکانی | All praise be to Thee, O Lord, my God! How mysterious the Fire which Thou hast enkindled within my heart! | INBA48:182, INBA49:221, INBA92:172, BLIB_Or15739.317, | PMP#127 | PM#127, SW_v01#04 p.020 | Hands of the Cause; Love as fire; Love of God; Pain of love; love as veil; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH06429 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ان یا امه الله ان اذکری ربک بهذالدعاء سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی من | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art He the fire of Whose love hath set ablaze the hearts of them who have recognized Thy unity | INBA48:171, BLIB_Or15739.301, | PMP#126, AQA7#342 p.021 | PM#126, BPRY.242 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for protection; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH06628 | 150 | Arabic | قد اتی الوعد و الموعود ینادی من الافق الاعلی من فی ناسوت الانشاء لیقربهم الی | The Promise hath been fulfilled, and the Promised One calleth aloud from the Most Exalted Horizon unto them that dwell in the realm of creation, that He may draw them nigh [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.239b, | BRL_DA#341 | Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09810 | 90 | Arabic | Translation List | تعلم یا الهی بانی ما اردت فی الملک الا اصلاح العالم و تهذیب نفوس الامم لعل | Thou knowest, O my God, that my sole aim on this earth hath been to rehabilitate the world and edify the souls of its peoples | ROB4.000 | BRL_DA#342 | ADMS#099 | Prayer for governments and rulers; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH11782 | 170 | mixed | ای ورقه انشاء الله از نسایم اراده رحمانیه از سدره ربانیه متمایل و متحرک باشی | O Leaf! God willing, mayest thou be swayed and stirred by the breezes of the divine Will from the celestial Tree [3.5s] | BRL_DA#343, SFI22.014a | Chastisement and requital; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05878 | 170 | Arabic | کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی الذی نبذ الاوهام و اخذ ما نزل فی هذه الایام من لدی | The Book from the Wronged One unto him who hath cast aside vain imaginings and taken that which hath been sent down in these days from His presence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.213, , BLIB_Or15713.254, | BRL_DA#603 | Call to action; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to the people of the world; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11838 | 110 | Arabic | ان یا حسین لیس الیوم یوم الاحزان ان استبشر بین ملا الاکوان ثم اصعد بجناحین | O Husayn! This is not a day of sorrow. Rejoice thou amidst the concourse of the worlds, then soar aloft upon two wings [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.049 | BRL_DA#239 | Martyrs and martyrdom; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05703 | 170 | mixed | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | این مظلوم لوجه الله مقبلین را ذکر مینماید و بما ینفعهم و یرفعهم امر میفرماید | Suffer me not, O God, my God, to be kept back from the heaven of Thy bounties and the day-star of Thy favours | BLIB_Or15695.203a, | BRL_DA#240 | BPRY.230-231x | Prayer for spiritual recognition; Universal peace; world unity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||
| BH00388 | 1740 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی للکائنات بالنقطه التی کانت مقدسه عن الجهات و النقاط و انها | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested Himself unto all created things through the Point that hath been sanctified above all directions and points, and verily it [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11097#008, | BRL_DA#328, MAS7.139x, MAS7.254x, AYI2.304x, ANDA#20 p.03x, MSHR2.286x, YMM.172x, YMM.433x, NSS.134x | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Methods of teaching the Cause; Prophecy and fulfillment; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#195 | ||||||||
| BH01312 | Ziyarat-i-Jinab-i-Aba Badi' | 650 | Arabic | قد مضت ایام الفرح و الابتهاج و اتت ایام الاحزان بما غاب نجم الایقان من سماء العرفان | The days of joy and exultation have passed away, and the days of sorrow have come, for the Star of Certitude hath vanished from the heaven of divine knowledge [3.5s] | INBA97:117, Majlis210461.099-101 | BRL_DA#329, MUH2.699x, ASAT3.107x, ASAT4.081x, LDR.193x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Visitation Tablets | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00464 | 1550 | mixed | حمد و ثنا مخصوص مالک آفاق و معبود علی الاطلاق است که آجال را باب وصول و لقا | Praise and glorification belong exclusively to the Lord of all horizons and the Absolute Object of worship, Who hath made the appointed terms of life a gateway to attainment and reunion [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15731.509, | BRL_DA#487, AVK1.296x | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of divorce; Law of inheritance; Soul; spirit after death; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11855 | 80 | Arabic | غفاری لا تحزن من الفراق انت ممن وفیت المیثاق انا نحبک کما تحبنا و حبنا | O Ghaffári! Grieve thou not at this separation, for thou art among them that have remained faithful to the Covenant. We love thee even as thou lovest Us, and Our love [3.5s] | BRL_DA#488 | Consolation and comfort; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00007 | Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple) | 20670 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Original Text of the Súriy-i-Haykal, The | Suriy-i-Haykal (Surih of the Temple) | سبحان الذی نزل الایات لقوم یفقهون سبحان الذی ینزل الایات لقوم یشعرون سبحان | Glorified is He Who hath revealed His verses to those who understand. Glorified is He Who sendeth down His verses to those who perceive. | INBA34:001, BLIB_Or15705.001, , BLIB_Or15735.002, , IOM.099 | NRJ#1, AQA1#001, AQA4#090 p.268, HYK.002, YMM.153x, OOL.B121 | SLH#01, COC#0301x, COC#1648x, ADJ.080-081x, ADJ.085ax, ADJ.085x, COF.101bx, GPB.099x2x, GPB.101x3x, GPB.101-102x, GPB.102x, GPB.106x, GPB.143x, GPB.173x2x, GPB.174x, GPB.186x, GPB.206x4x, GPB.207x11x, GPB.207-208x, GPB.208x2x, GPB.209x6x, GPB.210x2x, GPB.211x, GPB.226x, GPB.227x3x, GPB.245x, GPB.331x, PDC.007x, PDC.020x, PDC.042-043x, PDC.046x, PDC.046-047x, PDC.047x2x, PDC.047-048x, PDC.048x, PDC.048-049x, PDC.049x2x, PDC.049-050x, PDC.050x4x, PDC.050-051x, PDC.051x3x, PDC.051-052x, PDC.052x2x, PDC.052-053x, PDC.053x, PDC.054x, PDC.055x2x, PDC.055-057x, PDC.057x, PDC.057-058x, PDC.065-067x, PDC.067x2x, PDC.067-068x, PDC.068x3x, PDC.073x, PDC.075x, PDC.078x, PDC.081x3x, PDC.085x6x, PDC.090x3x, PDC.106-107x, PDC.107x, PDC.119x, PDC.136-137x, PDC.138x, PDC.144-145x, PDC.161-162x, PDC.166x, PDC.168-169x, PDC.169x, PDC.173-174x, PDC.181-182x, PDC.196x, WOB.104x, WOB.107x, WOB.108x, WOB.109x3x, WOB.109-110x, WOB.110x, WOB.117x, WOB.138x, WOB.163x, WOB.169x, WOB.192x, WOB.192x, BLO_PT#140, BSC.209 #392-434 | G. Major and T. Sutton, L. Manifold and P. Weber | The centrepiece of His proclamatory works, originally written in Edirne and recast in ‘Akká, in which Bahá’u’lláh as the embodiment of the promised new Temple is called forth by the Holy Spirit and symbolically raised up limb by limb, with the mission of each part being assigned and sent forth into the world in fulfilment of the prophecy of the Old Testament (Zechariah 6:12). In its final form, it includes His epistles to Pope Pius IX, Emperor Napoleon III, Czar Alexander II, Queen Victoria, and Náṣiru’d-Dín Sháh. | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Growth of the Cause; High station of the true believer; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Imam Husayn; Innateness; early self-awareness of the Manifestations of God; Justice and wrath of God; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Primordial Covenant; the day of alast; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rebellion and misdeeds of Mirza Yahya; the Azalis; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Thankfulness; gratitude; The concourse on high; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; The ephemeral and the eternal; The power of example; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.133, JRAS.292-309, MMAH.179, GSH.131, LL#306 | Epistles to the kings and rulers included in the composite Suriy-i-Haykal have their own catalog entries. |
| BH09698 | 5700 | mixed | پاک و منرهست پروردگار عالمیان از مدح... یا محمد وجه قدم بتو متوجه و ترا ذکر مینماید | Sanctified and exalted above all praise is the Lord of the worlds... O Muhammad, the Countenance of the Ancient One hath turned toward thee and maketh mention of thee [3.5s]... ...This is the Day in which God's most excellent favors have been poured out upon men, the Day in which His most mighty grace hath been infused into all created things | BRL_DA#223, AVK3.325.13x, GHA.088bx, AKHB.209x, AKHA_103BE #06 p.009x, AKHA_129BE #06 p.206x, AKHA_133BE #10 p.226x | ADJ.077x | S. Scriven, 12th Annual Baha’i Choral Music Festival | Education of children; moral education; Hands of the Cause; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01284 | 660 | mixed | تبارک الذی انزل الایات و جعلها آیه من عنده و حجه من لدنه و برهانا من جانبه | Blessed is He Who hath sent down the verses and made them a sign from His presence, a proof from His court, and an evidence from His side [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.086, , BLIB_Or15728.169, | BRL_DA#187, YIA.062-063 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Petitions to authorities; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11606 | 530 | mixed | یا ابن ابهر علیک سلامی و عنایتی و رحمتی نامه که نزد بدیع الله ارسال داشتی | O Ibn Abhar! Upon thee be My salutation, My loving-kindness and My mercy. The letter which thou didst dispatch to Badí'u'lláh [3.5s] | BRL_DA#188, YIA.174-175 | Praise and encouragement; Purpose of religion in the world (personal and social); Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00803 | Suriy-i-Fath 2 | 1000 | mixed | ان یا فتح الاعظم انا قد احصینا فی نفسک نصر نفسنا الحق و نفخنا فیک روحا من | O Fath-i-A'zam! We have, verily, encompassed within thy being the triumph of Our Cause, and have breathed into thee a spirit from [3.5s] | INBA18:272, BLIB_Or15725.119, | BRL_DA#470, LHKM1.036, OOL.B116b | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Idolatry; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11641 | 180 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Tablet of Emancipation, The | Tablet of Emancipation | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اذا قام مملوک لدی باب مملوک اخری و اراد من هذا المملوک | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Behold how one slave hath stood at the door of another, seeking from him his freedom | BRL_DA#154 | BRL_APBH#21 | Independent investigation of truth; reality; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH11766 | 230 | mixed | یا داود رب ودود میفرماید در کتاب مبین از قلم اعلی نازل شده آنچه که حصنی است | O Dawud! The All-Loving Lord proclaimeth in the Perspicuous Book that which hath been sent down through the Most Exalted Pen as a stronghold [3.5s] | BRL_DA#513 | Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH08235 | 120 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | سبحان الله خزائن ملوک و ملکات در یوم ظهور مذکور نه و لدی الله مقبول نه ولکن | Great God! In this glorious Dispensation the treasures laid up by kings and queens are not worthy of mention, nor will they be acceptable in the presence of God | BRL_DA#386, BRL_HUQUQP#015x, AQA5#162 p.220 | BRL_HUQUQ#015x, COC#1137x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Assistance to the poor and lowly; the orphan; the sick; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00767 | 1030 | mixed | Social Action | حمد مالک وجود و سلطان غیب و شهود را لایق و سزاست که بیک تجلی از تجلیات نیر | Praise be unto Him Who is the Lord of existence and the Sovereign of the seen and the unseen, Who is worthy and befitting of all glorification through a single effulgence from amongst the effulgences of His Light [3.5s]... ...It behoveth the loved ones of God to occupy themselves under all circumstances with that which is conducive to the edification of human souls... O Nasr! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of Providence | BRL_DA#445, KHSK.098-101 | BRL_SOCIAL#011x, CRADLE.042x | Call to action; Goodly deeds; actions; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02884 | 310 | Persian | قلم اعلی اهل بها را بفیوضات رحمانیه بشارت میدهد و جمیع را نصیحت میفرماید | The Most Exalted Pen giveth the glad-tidings of the bounties of the All-Merciful unto the people of Bahá, and counselleth all that they may attain | INBA35:172, INBA30:051 | BRL_DA#161, AHM.299, MJMM.305, DWNP_v5#11 p.005-006, GHA.448.01x, DRD.137, AKHA_135BE #10 p.01, MSHR4.310x | JHT_B#014 | Belief and denial; Chastisement and requital; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10650 | 70 | mixed | محبوب عالمیان در سجن اعظم ساکنست و قدر این مظلومیت را دانسته تو هم بدان | The Beloved of the worlds dwelleth within the Most Great Prison; recognize thou, even as He hath recognized, the worth of this wronged state [3.5s] | BRL_DA#162, DRD.131, MAS4.349b | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04200 | 220 | mixed | حمد محبوبی را لایق و سزاست که لم یزل بوده و لایزال خواهد بود رحمتش جمیع من | Praise beloveth and befitteth that Beloved One who has ever been and Who will remain unto all eternity. | INBA35:128, BLIB_Or07852.109, , BLIB_Or15710.162b, , BLIB_Or15722.130, | BRL_DA#163, AVK3.256.05x, GHA.320bx, UAB.048cx, DRD.145, MAS4.355b, AKHA_116BE #10 p.321, AKHA_119BE #11 p.a, YIK.316-317 | PNAK.84 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Wealth inequality and its moderation | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07106 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باصفیائک و امنائک و بالذی جعلته خاتم انبیائک و | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy Chosen Ones, and by the Bearers of Thy Trust | INBA48:176, INBA61:066, INBA92:178, BLIB_Or15739.309, | PMP#025, NSR_1993.015, RAHA.026 | PM#025, BPRY.073 | almunajat.com [item 18] | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for nearness to God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | ||||||
| BH04033 | 230 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بهیاکل قدس احدیتک و مظاهر عز فردانیتک و مطالع | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Them Who are the Tabernacles of Thy Divine holiness | INBA48:145, INBA49:026, BLIB_Or15739.264, , NLAI_BH2.067 | PMP#024, AQMJ1.081, BCH.163 | PM#024 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH09289 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | ای رب فی جوار قربک فاسکنی لان البعد اهلکنی و فی ظل جناح فضلک فاسترحنی لان | Suffer me, O my God, to draw nigh unto Thee, and to abide within the precincts of Thy court, for remoteness from Thee hath well-nigh consumed me | INBA48:210b, INBA49:061, INBA92:164b, BLIB_Or15739.354, | PMP#026, AQMJ1.044 | PM#026, BPRY.047 | Nabil and Karim, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, almunajat.com [item 16] | Knowledge; recognition of God; Living waters; water of life; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | ||||||
| BH00199 | 2880 | mixed | قد فزت بکتابک الذی کان مزینا بذکر المقصود و مطرزا بثناء محبوب العالمین طوبی لک | Verily I have received thy letter, which was adorned with the remembrance of the Desired One and embellished with the praise of the Beloved of the worlds. Blessed art thou [3.5s] | BRL_DA#486, AVK3.089.16x, AVK3.445.10x, AVK3.451.15x, SFI14.006-012, ASAT5.054x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Law of pilgrimage; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09086 | 110 | Arabic | یا الهی هذا غصن انشعب من دوحه فردانیتک و سدره وحدانیتک تراه یا الهی ناظرا | This is the Branch that hath extended from the bower of Thy Oneness... ...Thou knowest, O my God, that I desire for Him naught except that which Thou didst desire | INBA81:090, BLIB_Or15696.127d, | BRL_DA#402, AHM.109, HDQI.006a, AHDW.009, KKD2.002, ASAT4.414x, AHB_128BE #06-11 p.197, ANDA#03 p.47 | GPB.243x, WOB.136x, SW_v04#13 p.235, SW_v05#15 p.226, SW_v08#14 p.184 | Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant | - | - | LL#353 | |||||||
| BH11735 | 330 | mixed | یا حسین علیک بهائی نشهد انک فزت بما کان مسطورا فی اللوح و مرقوما من القلم | O Husayn! Upon thee rest My Glory! I testify that thou hast attained unto that which was concealed in the Tablet as inscribed by the Supreme Pen at the behest of God, the Lord of both worlds | BRL_DA#520, TZH5.394-395, TISH.242-243 | RIDA.118-119 | Justice and wrath of God; Obedience to and respect for government authority | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01151 | 730 | Arabic | Translation List | قد تشرفت الایام یا الهی بالایام التی سمیتها بالهاء کان کل یوم منها جعلته مبشرا | All the days have been honoured, O my God, by the arrival of the days upon which Thou hast conferred the name of Há, each of which Thou hast made a herald and a messenger | BRL_DA#406, GHA.043bx, TSBT.197, NFF5.005, ASAT5.249x | BRL_ATBH#14x, ADMS#023 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Law of fasting; Prayer for fasting; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07426 | 140 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من کل شیء اضطرب من سطوتک و کل الامور مقبوضه فی قبضتک و کل الوجوه متوجهه | O Thou, at Whose dreadful majesty all things have trembled, in Whose grasp... O my Lord! Make Thy beauty to be my food, and Thy presence my drink | INBA35:023a, INBA48:179b, BLIB_Or15739.314, | PMP#077, PMP#168x, AQMJ1.137, AQMJ1.004, BNEP.113 | PM#077, PM#168x, BPRY.167x, BPRY.245x, BSC.187 #274x, BP1929.021-022x | L. Slott, Nabil and Karim, C. Zurek, Soulrise Melodies, C. Signori, QuiqueSaba, T. Ellis | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection | - | - | ||||||
| BH07661 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کلما ارید ان اذکرک یمنعنی علوک و اقتدارک لانی لو اذکرک | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Every time I attempt to make mention of Thee, I am hindered by the sublimity of Thy station | INBA48:188b, INBA49:046b, INBA92:163, BLIB_Or15739.325, | PMP#076, AQMJ1.038 | PM#076, BPRY.140 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for prosperity; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH02872 | 310 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کلما یخطر بقلبی ذکرک و ثنائک یاخذنی الجذب و الانجذاب علی | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Every time I am reminded of Thee and muse on Thy virtues, I am seized with such ecstasies | INBA27:083, INBA48:125, INBA49:018, INBA92:185, BLIB_Or15739.233, | PMP#078, AQMJ1.098 | PM#078 | Praise and encouragement; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Twin Manifestations | - | - | |||||||
| BH07948 | 130 | mixed | یا زهرا حمد کن مالک اسما را که ترا بعرفانش موفق فرمود و بیکی از موحدین بخشید | O Zahra! Render praise unto the Lord of Names, Who hath enabled thee to recognize Him and bestowed thee upon one of them that believe in His unity [3.5s] | INBA44:135a | BRL_DA#060 | Consolation and comfort; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05022 | 190 | mixed | حمد مالک وجود و سلطان غیب و شهود را لایق و سزاست که بانوار اسم اعظم عوالم | Praise beseemeth and is befitting unto the Lord of existence and the Sovereign of the seen and unseen, Who through the luminous rays of the Most Great Name hath illumined the realms [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15690.157a, , BLIB_Or15728.118, | BRL_DA#010, SFI16.014a | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00145 | 3570 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالعزه و توحد بالعظمه قد نطق بالکلمه و ارتفعت بها سموآت | Praise be unto God Who hath distinguished Himself through glory and Who alone standeth supreme in grandeur. He hath uttered the Word, and through it the heavens were raised up [3.5s]... ...This Huquq which hath been mentioned, and the command of which hath issued forth from the horizon of God's Holy Tablet, hath benefits which are the prescribed lot… And now concerning the poor, thou hast written to ask whether it is permissible to pay them out of the Right of God | BLIB_Or15700.012, , BLIB_Or15711.251, , NLAI_BH4.209-229 | BRL_DA#400, BRL_HUQUQP#105x, AQA7#429 p.220, GHA.108x | BRL_ATBH#10x, BRL_HUQUQ#105x, COC#1142x, ADMS#224n16x | Business; financial; property matters; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Stories; anecdotes; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01282 | 660 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال از زلال سلسال معارف محبوب لایزال بنوشی و بنوشانی | God willing, thou hast ever drunk and wilt ever continue to drink, and cause others to drink, from the sweet-flowing stream of divine knowledge of the Eternal Beloved [3.5s]... ...The never-ending sprinkling of the showers of Revelation fall continuously from the leaves of the Divine Lote-Tree, and are made manifest in Words and revealed in the Holy Tablets | INBA35:138, INBA51:153, BLIB_Or15710.165b, , BLIB_Or15719.044, , BLIB_Or15722.132, , KB_620:146-149 | BRL_DA#401, AVK2.354.17x, AVK3.114.03x, LHKM2.178, HDQI.097, MAS8.042x, VUJUD.141.05x | BRL_ATBH#11x, VUJUDE.156x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Methods of teaching the Cause; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH08600 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | یا من بلائک دوآء المقربین و سیفک رجاء العاشقین و سهمک محبوب المشتاقین و | O Thou Whose tests are a healing medicine to such as are nigh unto Thee... I am he, O my Lord, that hath set his face towards Thee, and fixed his hope on the wonders of Thy grace | INBA48:192, INBA30:123bx, BLIB_Or15739.330, | PMP#133, PMP#134, AHM.066, AQMJ1.010, NSR_1993.030, ADH1.032 | PM#133, PM#134, BPRY.074x, BPRY.220x | Ahdieh | Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | LL#502 | |||||
| BH08244 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بقدرتک التی احاطت الممکنات و بسلطانک الذی استعلی | Glorified be Thy name, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Thy power that hath encompassed all created things | INBA48:193, INBA49:047, INBA92:166a, BLIB_Or15739.331, | PMP#132, AQMJ1.040 | PM#132, BPRY.184 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | |||||||
| BH04475 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به استقر جمالک علی عرش امرک و باسمک | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I beg of Thee by Thy Name through which He Who is Thy Beauty hath been stablished | PMP#146, AHM.202, ADH1.098 | PM#146, BPRY.099 | Prayer for healing; Prayer for women | - | - | LL#480 | |||||||
| BH00753 | 1040 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که آنجناب را موید فرمود بر اقبال و توجه | Praise be to the Desired One, worthy and befitting is He Who hath aided thee to turn unto Him and draw nigh [3.5s] | MKI4523.218, | BRL_DA#262, ISH.218, AYBY.113, AQMJ2.143x, TZH2.483-484x, MAS4.260x, ADH1.115, MSBH7.053x | BRL_ATBH#12x | Praise and encouragement; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Bayan, its laws and their abrogation | - | - | |||||||
| BH00886 | 920 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | حمد مقدس عما یخطر بالبال بساط امنع اقدس حضرت غنی متعالی را لایق و سزاست | Hallowed praise, sanctified above whatsoever may enter the minds of men, beseemeth the most holy and exalted court of the All-Possessing, the Most High [3.5s]... ...O Abu'l Hasan: May my Glory rest upon thee! Fix thy gaze upon the glory of the Cause. Speak forth that which will attract the hearts and the minds. To demand the Huquq is in no wise permissible… O Amín! Upon thee be My glory. It behoveth thee to have the utmost regard for the dignity of the Cause of God in all circumstances | INBA28:508 | BRL_DA#263, BRL_HUQUQP#083x, BRL_HUQUQP#090x, AYI2.219x, AYI2.220x | BRL_HUQUQ#083x, BRL_HUQUQ#090x, COC#1107x, LOG#1034x | Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH00234 | 10150 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی نصر امره بالاعدآء الذین استقروا علی سرر الظلم فی ناسوت الانشاء | Praise be unto God Who hath aided His Cause through the enemies who have occupied the seats of tyranny in the kingdom of creation [3.5s]... ...O Haydar! This Wronged One hath heard thy voice raised in the service of the Cause of God... O my handmaiden, O my leaf!... It is indeed a most excellent favour | INBA51:010x, KB_620:003-004x | BRL_DA#478, LHKM2.094x, UAB.012bx, QT108.059x, PYB#114 p.04x, ANDA#64 p.08-33x, TBP#17ix, YMM.309x, YMM.341x | TB#17ix, BRL_ATBH#03x, LTDT.059x, COC#1134x | R. Yazhari | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | LL#107, LL#188 | |||||
| BH00018 | Commentary on the Fire Tablet | 8330 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی اظهر بسلطانه ما اراد و زین الیوم بنسبته الیه و سمیه فی کتب السماء | Praise be unto Him Who hath, through His sovereignty, manifested whatsoever He hath willed, and Who hath adorned this Day through its connection with His Name, as recorded in the Books of Heaven [3.5s]... ...One day during My childhood, I set out intending to visit the grandmother of the Most Great Branch at a time when she was the wife of Mirza Isma'il-i-Vazir | INBA39:090, MKI4523.002, | BRL_DA#221, AVK2.061.04x, AVK4.436x, ISH.002, UAB.034ax, ASAT1.134x, ASAT5.109x, ASAT5.252x, ADH1.051x, LDR.077x, MSHR2.087x, YIA.119-120x | LTDT.088x, GPB.209x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ROB3.230, LL#382 | ||||||
| BH02808 | 320 | Arabic | یا ایها الساکن فی الحدباء اسمع ندآء هذا المظلوم الذی سجن فی العکا ثم اذکر | O thou that dwellest in Al-Ḥadbá! Hearken unto the call of this Wronged One, Who hath been imprisoned in 'Akká, and thereafter make mention [3.5s] | INBA73:366, NLAI_BH1.515, NLAI_BH2.252b | BRL_DA#595, LHKM1.063 | Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; Imam Husayn; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00248 | Suriy-i-'Ibad | 2520 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Ibad (Tablet of the Servants) | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و انا کل له عابدون شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و انا کل | God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and verily all are His worshippers. God testifieth that there is none other God but Him, and verily all [3.5s]... ...Contemplate with thine inward eye the chain of successive Revelations that hath linked the Manifestation of Adam | INBA47:077x, BLIB_Or15723.050, , BLIB_Or15738.006, , NLAI_BH1.312 | BRL_DA#005x, GWBP#031 p.055bx, AQA4#073 p.023, AQA4a.244, ASAT4.307x, OOL.B124 | BRL_APBH#12x, GWB#031x, GPB.151x5x, HURQ.BH31 | S. Jaberi | Declares the continuity of Bahá’u’lláh’s prophetic claim with the ‘chain of successive Revelations that hath linked the Manifestation of Adam with that of the Báb’, relates the events of His banishment from Baghdad to Edirne, and delivers specific guidance to a number of followers named in the tablet. | Banishment to; life in Constantinople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Exhortations and counsels; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2a | * | - | ROB2.272, MMAH.154, GSH.112, LL#309 | |
| BH03716 | 250 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من الذی یذکر الله بلسانه من العشی الی الاشراق و من الاشراق یجری | This is the Book of Him Who maketh mention of God with His tongue from eventide unto dawn, and from the break of day doth cause to flow forth [3.5s]... ...Soon, will the present-day order be rolled up, and a new one spread out in its stead | INBA34:234 | BRL_DA#071, AQA1#094 | GPB.217x, PDC.027x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Present and future calamities; war; universal convulsion; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08773 | 110 | Persian | حق جل جلاله اهل عالم را بحیات دائمه میخواند ولکن عباد او را بظنون و اوهام | The Truth, exalted be His glory, calleth the peoples of the world unto life everlasting, while His servants remain enslaved by vain imaginings and idle fancies [3.5s] | INBA23:152, BLIB_Or15730.127c, | BRL_DA#013, SFI12.021 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00781 | 1020 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | کتابت بمنظر اکبر وارد و آنچه از آیات الهیه سوال نموده بودید عبد حاضر لدی | Your letter reached the Most Great Being, and the servant in attendance, on behalf of the Countenance, responds to what you have asked about the divine verses | BLIB_Or11096#026, , BLIB_Or15722.046, , NLAI_BH3.159 | BRL_DA#550, AVK2.105.09x, MAS1.008.2x, MAS1.010x, ASAT4.089, ASAT5.036x, NSS.206x | BRL_ATBH#35x, KSHK#16x | Grammar and orthography; Grammatical and other discrepancies in the Sacred Writings; Law of inheritance; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH00296 | 2170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance | انک انت یا الهی لما استویت علی کرسی عز فردانیتک و تعلیت علی عرش رحمت | Since Thou hast, O my God, established Thyself upon the throne of Thy transcendent unity | INBA49:187, INBA92:241, BLIB_Or15739.032, | PMP#184, TSBT.157, AMB#22 | PM#184, DOR#22 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Self-description of God; God's self-remembrance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH11449 | 30 | Arabic | یا نفحات الارض و اسرارها و اوراق السدره و اثمارها طوبی لکن قد اتخذتن لانفسکن | O Breezes of the earth and its mysteries, O Leaves of the Lote-Tree and its fruits! Blessed are ye, for ye have chosen for yourselves [3.5s] | INBA65:097a, BLIB_Or15696.139j, , BLIB_Or15714.131b, | BRL_DA#575 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11524 | 20 | Arabic | هنیئا لکم یا اهل البهاء انتم الذین شربتم الرحیق المختوم باسمه القیوم فی یوم | Blessed be ye, O people of Bahá, ye who have quaffed the sealed wine by His Name, the Self-Subsisting, on this Day [3.5s] | INBA65:096b, BLIB_Or15696.139i, , BLIB_Or15714.131a, | BRL_DA#576 | Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11084 | 50 | Arabic | طوبی لکم یا اسرآء الارض انتم الذین اقبلتم الی دیار الغربه شوقا للقاء مطلع | Blessed are ye, O captives of the earth, ye who have turned, yearning, toward the land of exile in quest of the Dawning-Place [3.5s] | INBA65:096a, BLIB_Or15696.139h, , BLIB_Or15714.130e, | BRL_DA#577 | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11273 | 40 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | علیکم یا اهل القبور سلام الله مالک الظهور و مکلم الطور طوبی لکم قد فزتم | O ye in mortal graves! The peace of God, Him Who is the Lord of Revelation and the Speaker on Sinai, rest upon you | INBA65:093b, BLIB_Or15696.139c, , BLIB_Or15714.129b, | BRL_DA#578 | BRL_ATBH#04 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Martyrs and martyrdom; Outward and inward meanings; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH11437 | 30 | Arabic | یا اهل الفردوس الاعلی علیکم ذکر الله و ثنائه و فضله و الطافه و سلامه و | O ye dwellers in the Most Exalted Paradise! Upon you rest the remembrance of God, His praise, His bounty, His tender mercies, and His peace [3.5s] | INBA65:093a, BLIB_Or15696.139b, , BLIB_Or15714.129a, | BRL_DA#579, AVK4.072.11 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00010 | 13180 | mixed | الحمد للّه الذی تفرد بالمحبة و توحد بالوداد انه لمولی العباد و مالک الایجاد | Praise be unto Him Who is unique in His love and singular in His affection; verily, He is the Lord of all beings and the Sovereign of creation [3.5s]... ...The companions of God are, in this day, the lump that must leaven the peoples of the world. They must show forth such trustworthiness, such truthfulness and perseverance, such deeds and character that all mankind may profit by their example | INBA28:049, INBA22:307, INBA45:049, BLIB_Or15713.144x, , Majlis210461.120x | BRL_DA#084, AVK3.148.06x, ASAT5.263x, AKHA_129BE #18 p.ax | COC#0768x, COC#2040x, ADJ.023x, ADJ.079x2x | Goodly deeds; actions; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB4.023?, LL#112 | |||||||
| BH03509 | 260 | mixed | Tablet of the Garden of Ridván (Lawh-i-Bágh-i-Ridván); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Bagh-i-Ridvan (Tablet of the Garden of Ridvan); Lawh-i-Ridvan (Tablets of Ridvan) | صبح یوم مبارک جمعه از قصر سفر نمودیم و در بستان وارد هر شجر بکلمه ناطق و هر | On the morning of the blessed Friday We proceeded from the Mansion and entered the Garden. | BRL_DA#066, MAS8.125x, YMM.138 | BRL_ATBH#66, ROB4.015, BLO_PT#129 | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Power of prayer | - | - | LL#070 | ||||||
| BH08363 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل اللهم انک انت مظهر المظاهر و مصدر المصادر و مطلع المطالع و مشرق المشارق | O God, Who art the Author of all Manifestations, the Source of all Sources, the Fountain-Head of all Revelations | INBA44:099a | BRL_DA#037, PMP#043, NFR.157, HDQI.053ax | PM#043, BPRY.198 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00219 | 2700 | mixed | حمد مقدس از بیان و عرفان محبوبی را لایق و سزست که عنایتش جمیع عالم ... انشاء الله بعنایت الهی فائز باشید و بما یهذب به اخلاق العباد متوجه و ناطق | Sanctified praise, beyond all utterance and understanding, beseemeth that Beloved One Whose loving-kindness hath encompassed the entire world... May ye, through divine bounty, attain and be moved to voice that which refineth the character of all His servants [3.5s] | INBA66:212x, BN_suppl.1753.124-126 | BRL_DA#547, LHKM3.379bx, AYI2.090x, AYI2.091x, AYI2.092x | Contention and conflict; Importance of community building; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Oneness; unity of religion; Spiritual foundations of true knowledge; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00302 | 2130 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | تبارک الیوم الذی فیه انار افق البیان و استوی الرحمن علی عرش العظمه و الاحسان | Blessed be this Day wherein the horizon of utterance hath been illumined and the All-Merciful hath been established upon the throne of grandeur and benevolence [3.5s]... ...To discharge one's obligations is highly praiseworthy in the sight of God. However, it is not permitted to solicit Huquq from anyone | INBA07:052, BLIB_Or11097#030, | BRL_DA#269, BRL_HUQUQP#088x | BRL_HUQUQ#088x, COC#1144x | Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH03389 | 270 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لم ادر یا الهی انطق ببدایع ذکرک بین عبادک و اعرفهم خفیات رحمتک و اسرار امرک | I know not, O my God, whether I should speak forth the wonders of Thy praise among Thy servants | INBA92:348 | PMP#110, AQA7#513 p.357 | PM#110 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH05402 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری بان طرف البهاء متوجه الی شطر عنایتک و عینه الی افق | Lauded be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest how my gaze is fixed toward Thy tender mercies | INBA92:354 | PMP#109 | PM#109 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH05797 | 170 | mixed | فجر عید است و نبید توحید در افئده اهل تجرید در جوش نعیم از برای نفوسی که | The dawn of the Festival hath broken, and the Wine of Divine Unity surgeth within the hearts of them that are detached, a sweet delight unto such souls as [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.109r.06, , BLIB_Or11096#096, | BRL_DA#475 | Love of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11709 | 610 | mixed | امروز مظلوم از شطر سجن اهل عالم را ندا مینماید و ببحر اعظم دعوت میکند | In this day the Wronged One calleth from the prison-quarter unto the peoples of the world and summoneth them unto the Most Great Ocean [3.5s] | BRL_DA#457 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Principle of balance; moderation; equilibrium; Proclamation to the people of the world; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11789 | 160 | Arabic | یا یحیی تحرک قلمی الاعلی بین الوری فی العشی و الاشراق و دعا الکل | O Yahya! My Most Exalted Pen moveth amidst the peoples at eventide and at dawn, summoning all [3.5s] | BRL_DA#458 | Personal instructions; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01636 | 530 | Arabic | ان استمع ما یلهمک لسان الله عن جبروته المقدس العزیز المنیع لعل تسمع ندآء | Hearken unto that which the Tongue of God inspireth thee from His sacred, mighty and impregnable dominion, that perchance thou mayest hear the Call [3.5s] | INBA36:165, NLAI_BH1.236 | BRL_DA#456, TZH4.315 | Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11661 | 120 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن اجتذب العباد ببیان ربه الرحمن و نطق امام الوجوه بما نطق به | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath drawn the servants through the utterance of his Lord, the Most Merciful, and hath spoken before all faces that which He hath spoken [3.5s] | BRL_DA#095, YIA.146 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05582 | 180 | Arabic | یا ایها الشارب من کاس عنایتی و الطائف حول ارادتی و المقبل الی کعبه جمالی و | O thou who drinkest from the chalice of My loving-kindness, who circlest round the sanctuary of My will, and who hast turned toward the Kaaba of My beauty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15713.212a, | BRL_DA#094, YIA.180 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08489 | 120 | Arabic | یا ابن ابهر یا ایها الناظر الی المنظر الاکبر یذکرک مالک القدر فی هذا المقام | O Ibn Abhar! O thou who gazest upon the Most Great Scene! The Lord of Power maketh mention of thee in this station [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15696.126d, | BRL_DA#093, YIA.177b | Empty learning; false spirituality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Limits of the intellect; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09299 | 100 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | ای محبوب روحی در دل دمیدی و قرار از من اخذ نمودی و بعد مابین مشرکین و مغلین | O My Well-Beloved! Thou hast breathed Thy Breath into Me, and divorced Me from Mine own Self. | GWBP#040 p.065a | GWB#040 | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; God's love for His own Essence; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | LL#392 | |||||||
| BH08433 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لک الحمد یا الهی بما اظهرت سلطان الایام الذی بشرت به اصفیائک و انبیائک فی | Magnified be Thy name, O my God, for that Thou hast manifested the Day which is the King of Days | INBA92:376a | PMP#071, AQMJ2.048, DWNP_v4#08-9 p.044-045, PYB#125 p.05 | PM#071, BPRY.194 | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Living waters; water of life; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH03287 | 280 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی قد کاد ان یصفر ما نبت فی رضوان عز فردانیتک فاین امطار سحاب رحمتک و | Faded now is all that erstwhile flourished in the Paradise of Thy transcendent oneness, O my God! | INBA92:345 | PMP#070, AQMJ2.130 | PM#070 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for protection; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BH08456 | 120 | mixed | نفحات وحی عالم را اخذ نموده ولکن عباد از آن غافل و محجوب آنچه در کتب از قبل | The breezes of Divine Revelation have encompassed the world, yet the servants remain heedless and veiled from that which was set down in the Books of old [3.5s] | INBA44:164b, BLIB_Or15699.038b, | BRL_DA#045 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00331 | 1980 | mixed | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی الذی سمی بالحبیب لیکون بذکر الله مذکورا و ان ذکره سبق | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who hath been named the Beloved, that he may be remembered through the remembrance of God - and verily his mention was foreordained [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Purify the hearts of Thy servants with the waters of Thy mercy and loving-kindness | BLIB_Or07852.068, , BLIB_Or15725.469x, , NLAI_BH2.014.10x | BRL_DA#070, ADM2#089 p.166x, AVK3.006.12x, PYK.010 | JHT_S#056x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02621 | 340 | mixed | عالم تغییر نموده خاک زر شده و زر خاک بسا اسامی که از اعلی المقام بر تراب مقر | The world hath been transformed: dust hath turned to gold and gold to dust. How numerous are the names that from the loftiest heights have descended to the dust [3.5s] | INBA23:103 | BRL_DA#331, AVK3.317.05x, BSHI.023-024 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11109 | 50 | Arabic | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بجودک و جنودک و بالنور الذی به اشرقت مدآئن علمک | Say: Glory be unto Thee, O my God! I beseech Thee by Thy bounty and Thy hosts, and by the Light wherewith the cities of Thy knowledge were illumined [3.5s] | INBA23:102, BLIB_Or15695.066a, | BRL_DA#332, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.142, BSHI.019 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11419 | 30 | Arabic | قد انار افق العالم بالنیر الاعظم و نطقت الاشیاء قد اتی المالک الملک لله العزیز الودود | The horizon of the world hath been illumined by the Most Great Light, and all things have proclaimed: "The Sovereign of all sovereignty hath come! The Kingdom is God's, the Mighty, the All-Loving!" [3.5s] | INBA23:104, BLIB_Or15696.090j, | BRL_DA#330, BSHI.025 | Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to the people of the world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01277 | 660 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی کان فی علو الرفعه و العظمه و الجلال و یکون بمثل ما قد کان | Praise be to God, Who hath ever been in the heights of exaltation, grandeur and majesty, and Who shall continue to be even as He hath been [3.5s] | INBA27:317 | BRL_DA#337, PYK.113 | Consolation and comfort; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Historical episodes and the lessons of the past; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of Huququ'llah; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00558 | 1340 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا اهل قفقاز قد سالت البطحاء و انار الافق الاعلی لعمری افتر ثغر الحجاز بما | O people of the Caucasus! Batha (Mecca) hath flowed with water, and the Supreme Horizon | BRL_DA#378, TZH6.1108-1113, MAS4.211x, RHQM2.0887-887 (308) (192-193x), QT105.2.123, ASAT4.504-505x, RAHA.248bx, YFY.128-131 | BRL_ATBH#15x, MAAN#32x | Fairmindedness; personal justice [insaf]; High station of learning; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01059 | 790 | Arabic | کتاب انزله الحکیم لمن آمن بالله الفرد الخبیر لیجذبه الی مقام لاتحزنه حوادث العالم | The Book hath been revealed by the All-Wise unto them that have believed in God, the Peerless, the All-Informed, that He may draw them unto a station wherein the happenings of the world shall cause them no grief [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15716.149b, , MKI4523.259, | BRL_DA#505, ISH.259, ADH1.058x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Martyrs and martyrdom; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01097 | 760 | mixed | ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الوجه و فاز بما کان مرقوما من القلم و مسطورا فی | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward the Countenance and attained unto that which was ordained by the Pen and inscribed in [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15726.064, | BRL_DA#097, AYI2.054x, YIA.146-148 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Personal instructions; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00134 | Madinatu't-Tawhid (the City of Unity) | 3720 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Madínatu't-Tawhíd (City of Unity) | تلک آیات الکتاب فصلت آیاته بدعیا غیر ذی عوج علی آیات الله و هدی و نوری | These are the verses of the Book, whose signs have been set forth with wondrous originality, free from all crookedness, dwelling upon the signs of God, and serving as guidance and light [3.5s]... ...Beware, O believers in the Unity of God, lest ye be tempted to make any distinction between any of the Manifestations of His Cause | INBA36:199, BLIB_Or07852.046, , NLAI_BH3.074, PR03.251b13-254a15, PR19.017a-025b | BRL_DA#283, GWBP#024 p.046x, TZH4.225-227, MAS4.313, ASAT5.286x, MMUH#13x, MSBH5.443-444x, OOL.B088 | GWB#024x, GPB.003x, PDC.011x, PDC.111x, HURQ.BH15, JHT_B#009 | A theological discussion of the concept of divine unity from various perspectives: the unity of the divine Essence, of the divine attributes, of the divine Manifestations, of action, and of worship. | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Essential vs. actional attributes of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 1b | * | - | ROB1.109, MMAH.180, GSH.022, LL#151 | ||
| BH00319 | 2040 | mixed | Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, The Importance of | یا احمد اسمع الندآء من شطر الکبریاء من سدره المنتهی عن یمین بقعه النورآء انه | O Ahmad! Hearken unto the Call from the direction of Supreme Glory, from the Divine Lote-Tree beyond which there is no passing, upon the right hand of the luminous Spot, that verily [3.5s]... ...As for obligatory prayer, it hath been sent down by the Pen of the Most High in such wise that it setteth ablaze the hearts | INBA27:086, BLIB_Or07852.072, | BRL_DA#123, ADM2#074 p.139x, AVK4.090.03x, GHA.036a, GHA.037ax, MAS4.134x, NSS.087x, NSS.116x | BRL_IOPF#1.07x | Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Law of fasting; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH10507 | 80 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا مالک الاسمآء و فاطر السّمآء خلّص احبّآء من سجن اعدآء انّک سلطان القضآء و المشرق | O Thou Who art the Lord of all names and Fashioner of the heavens! Deliver Thy loved ones from the prison of their foes | BRL_DA#122 | BRL_APBH#20, MSBR.057 | unknown (1), unknown (2), almunajat.com [item 46] | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | LL#496 | ||||||
| BH11806 | 140 | Arabic | انا فی بحبوحة البلآء دعونا اهل الانشآء الی اللّه مالک الآخرة و الأولی یشهد بذلک | In the midst of tribulation, We have summoned all created beings unto God, the Lord of the First and the Last. To this doth bear witness [3.5s] | BRL_DA#121 | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02462 | 360 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری ضعف احبائک و قدره اعدآئک و ذله اصفیائک و عزه الذین جحدوا | Praised be Thou, O my God! Thou beholdest both the helplessness of Thy dear ones and the ascendancy of Thy foes | INBA51:506, INBA92:346 | PMP#111, LHKM3.112 | PM#111 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power of prayer; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||
| BH05638 | 170 | Persian | اگرچه دفتر عاشقان ببیان طی نشود و نامه مشتاقان بقلم امکان اتمام نپذیرد ولکن | Though the book of lovers cannot be traversed by mere narration, and the epistle of the yearning ones findeth not completion through the pen of the world, yet [3.5s] | INBA38:050a, INBA36:377, NLAI_BH1.335 | BRL_DA#616, ASAT4.016x, YBN.030c | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Material and spiritual existence; two books; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03210 | 280 | mixed | چون نغمات لطیف حجازی را از طلعت عراقی شنیدی حال نواهای شهناز معنویرا | Having heard the sweet melodies of Hijaz from the Countenance of Iraq, now hearken unto the spiritual strains of Shahnaz [3.5s] | BRL_DA#617, AYI2.360, AHB_132BE #01-02 p.004, AKHA_124BE #01 p.d, MSHR4.373, YFY.075-076 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Effort; striving; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love of God; Music and singing; Mystical themes; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual springtime; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The ephemeral and the eternal; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09439 | 100 | mixed | علت آفرینش ممکنات حب بوده چنانچه در حدیث مشهور مذکور است که میفرماید کنت کنز | The Cause of the creation of all contingent beings has been love, as it is mentioned in the famous tradition | BRL_DA#169, AVK3.239.09x, AHM.409, DRD.154, NFQ.004, MAS4.368, AKHA_134BE #17 p.659 | BNE.075, SW_v07#10 p.100, SW_v08#10 p.126, JHT_B#013 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Love as fundamental; spiritual foundations of religion; Purpose; goal of creation; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04436 | 210 | mixed | حضرت خاتم انبیا روح ما سواه فداه از مشرق امر الهی ظاهر و با عنایت کبری و فضل | His Holiness the Seal of the Prophets, may the spirit of all else but Him be a sacrifice unto Him, appeared from the Dayspring of God's Command with supreme bounty and grace [3.5s]... ...My God, my God! I testify unto Thy oneness and Thy singleness, that in Thy sovereignty Thou art peerless and in Thy dominion without likeness | INBA51:280, KB_620:273-274 | BRL_DA#170, ADM2#009 p.023x, LHKM3.292, MJMM.270, HDQI.001, DRD.186, ANDA#01 p.000a | JHT_S#088x | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Prayer for protection; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07355 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا ایها العادل علی من فی السموات و الارض و یا ایها الحاکم علی من فی ملکوت | O Thou Who dealest equitably with all who are in heaven and on earth, and rulest over the kingdom of Thy creation and of Thy Revelation! | INBA19:119b, INBA32:110a, BLIB_Or15696.024a, , BLIB_Or15734.2.090a, | PMP#039, NFR.133 | PM#039 | Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01525 | Lawh-i-Baytu'l-'Adl | 570 | mixed | Local Spiritual Assembly, The; Social Action | قد کتب علی کل مدینه بان یجعلوا فیها بیت العدل و یجتمع فیه النفوس علی عدد البهاء | Addressing the nations, the Ancient Beauty ordaineth that in every city in the world a house be established in the name of justice wherein shall gather pure and steadfast souls to the number of the Most Great Name | INBA35:037, BLIB_Or15722.053, , PR05.007a-009a, Majlis934.026-031, BN_suppl.1753.076-078 | BRL_DA#228, LHKM2.068, GHA.214x, UAB.011dx, PYB#203 p.03x, AHB_120BE #03-06 p.001, AKHA_087BE #05 p.001, PYM.130x | BRL_SOCIAL#012x, BRL_LSA#02x, BRL_LSA#15x, BW_v25p021-022x, COC#0562x, COC#1356x, COC#1368x, COC#1369x, LOG#0007x, LOG#0156x | Consultation; Education of children; moral education; Excellence; distinction; High station of learning; House of Justice; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||
| BH04168 | 220 | mixed | ای امه الله استقامتت بر امرالله در الواح مذکور و از قلم قدم مسطور حمد کن | O handmaiden of God! Thy steadfastness in the Cause of God hath been recorded in the Tablets and inscribed by the Most Exalted Pen. Render thou thanksgiving [3.5s]... ...Steadfastness in the Cause is mentioned in the Tablets and set forth by the Pen of the Ancient of Days. Render thanks to the Beloved of the world | BLIB_Or11096#090, | BRL_DA#229, COMP_WOMENP#053 | BRL_WOMEN#053, COC#2144 | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Role and station of women; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09210 | 100 | mixed | الیوم سدره مبارکه ذکر در ملکوت بیان باینکلمه ناطق طوبی لعبد اقبل و آمن | In this Day the Blessed Tree of Remembrance speaketh forth in the Kingdom of Utterance saying: Well is it with the servant | INBA19:110a, INBA32:101b | BRL_DA#230, COMP_WOMENP#093 | BRL_WOMEN#093, COC#2184 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03478 | 1330 | mixed | حمد مالک ملک و ملکوت را سزا که بکلمه علیا ارض و سما را بطراز هستی مزین فرمود | Praise be unto Him Who is the Sovereign of earth and heaven, Who hath, through His Most Exalted Word, adorned the earth and firmament with the ornament of being [3.5s] | BRL_DA#314, RAHA.072x, NSS.090x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01586 | 550 | Arabic | فسبحان الذی خلق السموات و الارض اقرب من آن و هذا ما قدر بامره ان انتم تعلمون | Glorified be He Who created the heavens and the earth in less than a moment, this being that which was ordained by His command, did ye but know [3.5s] | INBA23:200, NLAI_BH2.294 | BRL_DA#315, AQA6#249 p.233, YMM.470x | Mindfulness; concentration; focus; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08308 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی لاتخذل من عززته بسلطان ازلیتک و لاتبعد من ادخلته فی | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! Abase not him whom Thou hast exalted through the power of Thine everlasting sovereignty | INBA92:040a | PMP#169, AQMJ1.019 | PM#169, BPRY.037 | almunajat.com [item 12] | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH00654 | 1170 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لیقرب الکل الی الله المهیمن القیوم قد ظهر ما کان مخزونا | This is a Book revealed by this Wronged-One that all may draw nigh unto God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. Verily, there hath appeared that which was treasured in the knowledge of God | INBA51:471 | BRL_DA#449, LHKM3.238 | GEN.113-117 | Call to action; Consolation and comfort; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08976 | 110 | Arabic | کتاب الله قد کان علی هیکل الانسان مشهودا قل انه لهیکل الاعظم بین الامم الذی | The Book of God hath verily been made manifest in the Temple of Man. Say: Verily, He is the Most Great Temple among the nations, Who [3.5s] | INBA51:443a | BRL_DA#450 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Human soul as mirror; divine light, attributes within; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08849 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری عبادک الاخیار تحت ایادی الاشرار الذین کفروا باسمک المختار | Praised be Thou, O my God! Thou seest how Thy righteous servants have fallen into the hands of the wicked doers | INBA92:374b | PMP#129 | PM#129 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Prayer for teaching; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH05771 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک یا الهی انی عبد من عبادک آمنت بک و آیاتک و ترانی یا الهی مقبلا الی | Praise be unto Thee, O my God! I am one of Thy servants, who hath believed on Thee and on Thy signs. | INBA61:045, INBA66:099a | PMP#128, ADM2#050 p.086x, AQMM.065 | PM#128, BPRY.052 | B. Lisbeth, E. Mahony, C. Serrano | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||
| BH02671 | 330 | Arabic | ان یا احمد انا نحب ان نذکرک بذکر یستضییء به العالم و نرید ان نسقیک ماء الحیوان | O Ahmad! We cherish the desire to make mention of thee with a remembrance whereby the world is illumined, and We wish to give thee to drink of the water of life [3.5s] | INBA33:009 | BRL_DA#120 | Knowledge; recognition of God; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Living waters; water of life; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00002 | Kitab-i-Iqan (The Book of Certitude) | 36200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Kitáb-i-Íqán; Tablet of the True Seeker" from the Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude), The | Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude); Tablet of the True Seeker | الباب المذکور فی بیان ان العباد لن یصلن الی شاطی بحر العرفان الا بالانقطاع | No man shall attain the shores of the ocean of true understanding except he be detached from all that is in heaven and on earth.... Verily He Who is the Daystar of Truth and Revealer of the Supreme Being holdeth, for all time, undisputed sovereignty…. But, O my brother, when a true seeker determineth to take the step of search… | BLIB_Or03116.078-127, , BLIB_Or15696.076cx, , CMB_F58, CMB_F59, IOL.440, IOM.092-093, SOAS ms.46696, CUL.X893.7.B111, BN_suppl.1400 | BRL_IqanP, GWBP#013 p.020x, GWBP#019 p.038x, GWBP#022 p.041x, GWBP#090 p.117x, GWBP#091 p.119x, GWBP#125 p.170x, TZH4.214-223x, OOL.B017 | IQAN, GWB#013x, GWB#019x, GWB#022x, GWB#090x, GWB#091x, GWB#125x, GPB.006x, GPB.007x, GPB.022x, GPB.023x, GPB.050x2x, GPB.057x2x, GPB.058x2x, GPB.079x, GPB.079-080x, GPB.098-099x, GPB.118-119x, GPB.119-120x, GPB.120x, GPB.126x, GPB.141x, GPB.175x, GPB.176x2x, PDC.020x, PDC.129x, PDC.129-130x, PDC.130x, PDC.130-131x, PDC.133x2x, PDC.138x, PDC.151x, PDC.162x2x, PDC.163x, PDC.176x, PDC.179x4x, WOB.024-025x, WOB.058x, WOB.062ax, WOB.113x, WOB.113-114x, WOB.114-115x, WOB.115x, WOB.115-116x, WOB.124x, WOB.124-125x, WOB.125x4x, WOB.125-126x, WOB.166x, SW_v03#01 p.003x, SW_v07#16 p.163-164x, BLO_PT#020, BSC.003 #001-035x | R. Dupras (¶1), L. Manifold (¶1), Savva, Danika, Lauren, Adeeb & Jeremy (¶1), Ahdieh (¶64), Mathilde (¶65), R. Peterson (¶107) [track 3], E. Mahony (¶151), Eswatini Baha'i Choir (¶213), Soulrise Melodies (¶214), K. Key (¶214), S. Toloui-Wallace (¶216) | Bahá’u’lláh’s preeminent doctrinal work as well as His second longest, answering four questions from an uncle of the Báb regarding prophetic expectation and fulfilment, affirming the essential unity of the prophets of God while simultaneously acknowledging the distinctiveness of their persons and missions, expounding the concept of progressive revelations from God that are renewed about every thousand years, summarizing the spiritual prerequisites of the seekers on the spiritual path, clarifying the central role in that path of the independent investigation of reality, condemning the clergy for their role in the rejection of the prophets from age to age, and emphasizing, through a commentary on certain verses of the gospels, the need for a symbolic as opposed to a literal understanding of sacred scriptures. | Abraham; Isaac; Ishmael; Belief and denial; Christ; Christianity; Christian rejection of Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i Faith; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Exhortations and counsels; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Idle talk; backbiting; speaking ill of others; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Judaism; the Torah; the Jewish people; Knowledge; recognition of God; Law of obligatory prayer; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Literal interpretation; Living waters; water of life; Manifestation of God as mediator; Manifestation of God as sun; Moses; Noah; Oneness; unity of religion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Pride; vanity; laying claim to inner knowledge; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Quotation from or interpretation of the Bible; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Return of the Manifestations of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Seal of the Prophets; Spiritual springtime; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 1b | * | * | LAC.113-174, ROB1.153 et al, BKOG.165, GPB.138, GPB.172, EBTB.121, EBTB.221, EBTB.227, MMAH.071, GSH.013, LL#029, LL#278 | |
| BH11748 | 280 | Arabic | To Set the World in Order | الحمد لله الذی نور العالم بنیر لاح و اشرق من فجر الظهور فی افق سماء بیان الرحمن | Praised be God, Who hath adorned the heaven of love with the stars of unity and harmony, and hath ordained that in the world of being marriage be the chief instrument | BRL_DA#517, BRL_SWOP#093x | BRL_SWO#093x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Prayer for married couples; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00210 | Lawh-i-Hadi - Re "He who knoweth himself..." | 2770 | mixed | He who knoweth his self hath known his Lord (Man 'arafa nafsahú faqad 'arafa Rabbahú); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Man ‘arafa nafsahú faqad ‘arafa Rabbahú (He who knoweth his self hath known his Lord); Lawh-i-Hadi (Tablet to Mírzá Hadi) | توحید بدیع مقدس از تحدید و عرفان موجودات ساحت عز حضرت لایزالی را لایق و سزا | How wondrous is the unity of the Living, the Ever-Abiding God—a unity which is exalted above all limitations, that transcendeth the comprehension of all created things! He hath, from everlasting, dwelt | INBA38:238, INBA36:409, INBA57:018b, BN_suppl.1754.059-064 | BRL_DA#125, GWBP#073 p.096ax, GWBP#083 p.109x, GWBP#124 p.168bx, AVK1.061x, AVK1.180ax, AVK1.180bx, AVK1.187.06x, AVK1.242.05x, AVK1.307.02x, AVK2.077.13x, AVK3.398.09x, MJMM.346, DWNP_v6#05 p.003-004x, DRD.155, MAS4.026bx, MAS4.028x, ASAT1.185x, ASAT2.102x, ASAT4.292x, ASAT5.062x, ASAT5.251x, PYB#026 p.01x, PYB#221 p.03x, OOL.B160 | GWB#073x, GWB#083x, GWB#124x, BLO_PT#040, WIND#112 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine attributes are within all things; every atom; Knowledge of self; Manifestation of God the only route to knowledge of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB3.063, LL#097 | ||||
| BH00526 | 1410 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی تجلی علی الممکنات باسمه القیوم اذا ظهر الانقلاب بین الارض و السماء | Praise be to God Who hath revealed Himself unto all created things through His Name, the Self-Subsisting, when upheaval appeared betwixt earth and heaven [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15704.145, | BRL_DA#494 | House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Law of inheritance; Personal instructions; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04908 | 200 | mixed | یا علی علیک سلام الله و عنایته ذکر اول آنکه باید در جمیع احوال با فرح و نشاط | O Ali! Upon thee be the peace of God and His loving-kindness! Know thou that, first and foremost, thou must in all circumstances be joyous and radiant [3.5s]... ...Thou shouldst under all conditions be filled with joy, exultation, and gladness. But the manifestation of this station is and hath ever been impossible unless thou holdest fast unto absolute reliance upon God | BRL_DA#495, AVK3.130.03x, AYI1.362x, ANDA#67-68 p.04x | Ruhi5 | Happiness; joyfulness; joy and sorrow; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11852 | 90 | Persian | ای دوست بشنو کلمه دوست را و بجان اصغا نما صعبست بر دوست مفارقت دوست | O friend! Hearken unto the Word of the Friend, and with thy soul give ear. Grievous indeed is it for the friend to be parted from the friend [3.5s] | BRL_DA#489 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; All things are in motion; kinds of motion; Attaining good pleasure of God; Heat and motion; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11773 | 200 | Arabic | یا میر یذکرک المظلوم فی حین احاطته الاحزان بما اکتسبت ایدی الذین انکروا | O Prince! The Wronged One remembereth thee at the hour when sorrows have encompassed Him through that which the hands of them that have denied have wrought [3.5s] | BRL_DA#490 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00741 | 1050 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی ظهر و اظهر ما هو المستور فی ازل الازال و نطق بثناء نفسه | Praise be to God Who hath manifested and revealed that which lay hidden from time immemorial, and hath spoken forth in praise of His own Self [3.5s] | INBA31:019, BLIB_Or11097#069, | BRL_DA#476 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Praise and encouragement; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11157 | 50 | Arabic | یا حاء قبل سین علیک بهاء الله رب العالمین قد حضر غصنی الاکبر و ذکرک ذکرناک مره بعد | O H before S! Upon thee be the glory of God, the Lord of all worlds. My Greater Branch hath come into Our presence, and We make mention of thee, having remembered thee again [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15703.118, | BRL_DA#477 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Knowledge; recognition of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Power of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09243 | 520 | mixed | ان یا سلیمان اسمع ندائی عن جهه سجنی لتجذبک نغماتی و تنقطعک عن سوائی | O Solomon! Hearken unto My call from the direction of My prison, that My melodies may attract thee and sever thee from all else besides Me [3.5s]... ...The Comforter Whose advent all the scriptures have promised is now come | BRL_DA#432, YMM.253x | WOB.104-105x | Knowledge; recognition of God; Return of Christ; second coming of Christ; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05264 | 180 | Arabic | الحمد لله الذی خلق الخلق بکلمه من عنده و ارسل الیهم الرسل و انزل علیهم الکتب | Praise be to God Who hath created all created things through His Word, and hath sent unto them His Messengers, and hath caused to descend upon them His Books [3.5s]... ...Hear thou Me once again! God is well pleased with thee, as a token of His grace and a sign of His mercy. He hath made thee to be His companion in every one of His worlds | INBA65:085 | BRL_DA#433, SFI20.014a, RHQM2.1040x (486) (299x), ATB.128, AKHT1.079x, FBAH.239 | TDH#064.15x | Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Visitation Tablets | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01026 | Lawh-i-Mallahu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner - Arabic) | 810 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Tablet of the Holy Mariner; Tablet of the Holy Mariner; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Malláhu'l-Quds (Tablet of the Holy Mariner, Arabic) | یا ملاح القدس احضر سفینه البقاء فی الملا الاعلی فسبحان ربی الابهی ثم امسکها | O Holy Mariner! Bid thine ark of eternity appear before the Celestial Concourse, Glorified be my Lord, the All-Glorious! | BLIB_Or15692.001, , BLIB_Or15706.073, , BLIB_Or15714.039, , IOM.094, ROB1.000x | BRL_DA#079, AQA5#136 p.176, HDQI.043, MAS4.335, AKHA_117BE #09-10 p.ax, YMM.291x, OOL.B055a | BPRY.319, SW_v13#04 p.075, DWN_v3#05 p.031-034, BLO_PT#131, BLO_PT#132, BSC.251 #526, HURQ.BH21 | L. Thoresen [track 4] | Relates two different versions of a mystical narrative of the launching of the ‘Crimson Ark’ of Bahá’u’lláh’s Covenant upon the ocean of glory and foreshadows that some within that Ark will stray and be cast out for desiring ‘to ascend unto that state which the Lord hath ordained to be above their stations’. (Arabic portion) | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Manifestation of God as tree of life; sadratu'l-muntaha; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | 1b | * | * | ROB1.228, BKOG.154, GPB.147, MMAH.109, GSH.019, LL#155 | |
| BH05849 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل یا الهی و ناری و نوری قد دخلت الایام التی سمیتها بایام الهاء فی کتابک یا | My God, my Fire and my Light! The days which Thou hast named the Ayyam-i-Ha in Thy Book have begun | INBA41:006, BLIB_Or15696.022e, , BLIB_Or15734.2.087a, | PMP#045, NFR.099, AHM.131, GHA.044ax, TSBT.204, NFF5.003, ABMK.020 | PM#045, BPRY.290 | Soulrise Melodies | Law of fasting; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Prayer for fasting; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | MMAH.106, LL#462 | |||||
| BH03908 | Tablet for Naw-Ruz | 240 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لک الحمد یا الهی بما جعلت النیروز عیدا لمن صاموا فی حبک و کفوا انفسهم عما | Praised be Thou, O my God, that Thou hast ordained Naw-Ruz as a festival unto those who have observed the fast | BLIB_Or15696.099d, | PMP#046, NFR.057, AHM.138, AYT.343, NFF5.079, AKHA_134BE #01 p.06, AMB#01 | PM#046, DOR#01, BPRY.297, DAS.1915-03-22 | R. Yazhari (1), R. Yazhari (2), R. Yazhari (3), R. Yazhari (4), almunajat.com [item 26], unknown | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Holy Days and the Baha'i calendar; Islamic rituals; holy days; practices; etc.; Law of fasting; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | MMAH.105, LL#204 | ||||
| BH02988 | 300 | mixed | طوبی لک یا جواد بما وجدناک مستقیما علی الامر علی شان مامنعتک جنود العالم عن | Blessed art thou, O Javád, inasmuch as We found thee steadfast in the Cause in such wise that the hosts of the world deterred thee not [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.023b, | BRL_DA#020, SFI19.015 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01393 | 620 | mixed | Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar (Múnáját-i-Jináb-i-Samandarí); Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Munajat-i-Jinab-i-Samandari (Prayer for Shaykh Kazim Samandar) | یا اسم جود علیک بهائی عبد حاضر مکتوبیکه بنام آنجناب بود تلقاء وجه عرض نمود و | O Ism-i-Júd! Upon thee be My Glory! A servant present did lay before the Face a letter that bore thy name [3.5s]... ...In regard to his affairs, let him repeat nineteen times: Thou seest me, O my God, detached from all save Thee | BRL_DA#006, MJAN.008b, AYBY.059b, MAS8.094x, NSR_1993.024bx, SAM.054, TRZ1.073 | BRL_APBH#10x, BLO_PT#069x, BLO_PT#070x | S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, E. Mahony, J. Lambshead, S. Jaberi, friends in Bahrain | Chastisement and requital; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||
| BH04998 | Ay Bulbulan | 190 | mixed | ای بلبلان ای بلبلان فصل گل و گلذار شد ای عارفان ای عارفان آنغیب در اظهار | It is the season of the rose, O nightingales, O nightingales! O mystic knowers of the Lord, The Unseen threw aside His veils! | INBA36:097, INBA71:261, INBA74:092x, NLAI_BH1.527, MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p30a, | BRL_DA#363, TZH4.142, ASAT3.200-201, AHB_126BE #01-02 p.002 | WIND#155, JHT_B#018 | Love of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcending the material condition; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | LL#009 | ||||||
| BH03632 | 250 | Arabic | تعلم یا الهی بان مطلع الظهور طلع من بیته المعمور متوجها الی بیت اخیه الذی سمی | Know, O my God, that the Dawning-Place of Revelation hath gone forth from His prosperous dwelling, directing His steps toward the house of His brother who was named [3.5s] | BRL_DA#361, NFR.052 | Banishment to; life in Adrianople; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for specific individuals; groups; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00071 | Suriy-i-Hajj II (Baghdad) | 5070 | Arabic | Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of Bahá'u'lláh (Suriy-i-Hajj) | Suriy-i-Hajj (Tablet of Pilgrimage to the House of Bahá'u'lláh) | فسبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و ینزل بامره کیف یشاء لا اله الا هو العزیز | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and doth send down through His command whatsoever He willeth. There is no God but Him, the Mighty [3.5s]... ...I beg Thy forgiveness, O Lord, with the entirety of my being—my tongue, my heart, my breath, my soul, my spirit, my body... It is incumbent on whomsoever desireth to turn to the most holy direction, to come into the presence of God, the Mighty, the Knowing, to hearken unto the call of God | INBA37:066, INBA66:012, BLIB_Or15723.194, , BLIB_Or15737.033, | BRL_DA#166, AQA4#084 p.192, ADM2#107 p.193x, AVK4.109, GHA.070x, DRD.009x, TSBT.077x, ASAT1.094x, ASAT2.109x, ASAT4.022x, ADH1.082x, OOL.B120 | RBB.163-168x, BLO_PT#117x, HURQ.BH54, JHT_S#193x | Prescribes the rite of pilgrimage to the House of Bahá’u’lláh in Baghdad, codified later in the Kitáb-i-Aqdas as a sacred duty. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; House of Worship [Mashriqu'l-Adhkar]; Inability of the Manifestation; Prophet to comprehend God; Law of pilgrimage; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | 2b | * | - | ROB2.240, MMAH.152, GSH.083, LL#305 | ||
| BH06030 | 160 | mixed | الیوم باید دوستان الهی بحکمت ناطق باشند و بما ینبغی ذاکر حق آگاه گواهست که | In this day the friends of God must speak with wisdom and make mention of that which is befitting. The All-Knowing beareth witness that [3.5s] | INBA23:179 | BRL_DA#167, AVK3.117.13x, DRD.171, KHMI.065 | Education of children; moral education; Methods of teaching the Cause; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The power of words; of speech; Universality of the Cause; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04673 | 200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | آفتاب حقیقی کلمه الهی است که تربیت اهل دیار معانی و بیان منوط باوست و اوست | The Sun of Truth is the Word of God, upon which dependeth the education of those who are endowed with the power of understanding and of utterance | Majlis210461.045-046 | BRL_DA#168, DRD.106, MAS4.023b, PYB#231 p.03, AKHA_134BE #14 p.547 | BRL_ATBH#47x, BSC.156 #141-143, HURQ.BH83 | Fire and light; fire and water; Living waters; water of life; Love as fire; Manifestation of God as sun; Primal Will and the Word; Remembrance; Manifestation of God; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH02898 | 310 | mixed | مکتوب آنجناب در سجن اعظم بنظر اینمظلوم رسید و اینکه سوال از حکم الله در امر | This Wronged One hath perused thy letter in the Most Great Prison and is apprised of thine enquiry concerning the commandments of God… Magnified be Thy Name, O Lord my God! I am the one who hath turned his face | BLIB_Or15710.240, | BRL_DA#249, AQA5#143 p.193, MAS8.188ax, TBP#17n | TB#17n | B. Spriggs | Knowledge; recognition of God; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Prayer for service; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Work as worship | - | - | LL#103 | ||||||
| BH01447 | Subhana Rabbiya'l-A'la | 600 | Arabic | Subḥána Rabbíya'l-A'lá (Praise to the Exalted Lord) | یا حرف البقاء البس نعلی الانقطاع ثم ارکب علی الرفرف الاعلی فسبحان من خلق | Letter of eternity, put on the bridal trousseau of detachment and walk upon the exalted brocade runner; praised be my Lord, the most high. | INBA15:355, INBA19:029, INBA26:359, INBA36:462, INBA81:139, BLIB_Or15706.102, , BLIB_Or15714.017, , NLAI_BH1.229 | BRL_DA#250, GSH.061, ASAT3.092x, ASAT3.137x, ASAT4.021x, AKHA_124BE #02-03 p.hx, OOL.B100 | WIND#144, HURQ.BH19 | Celebrates, through a vision of the appearance and unveiling of the Maid of Heaven, the renewal of the mystic realm and portends future tests and difficulties. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Holy Spirit; Being a channel for the Holy Spirit in teaching the Cause; Transcending the material condition | 1b | * | - | ROB1.211, MMAH.201, LL#287 | |||
| BH00783 | 1020 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من هذا المفتقر الذی یدعو کل من فی السموات و الارض الی ربه العزیز | This is a Book from this lowly one who summoneth all them that dwell in the heavens and on earth unto His Lord, the Mighty [3.5s] | INBA18:267, INBA51:625, PR03.254a19-256a18 | BRL_DA#251, LHKM3.008 | Chastisement and requital; Day of Resurrection; Judgement; Imagery in the Qur'an; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02101 | 420 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | فنعم یا الهی ما استغرد بغاء الداود فی حدیقه الزبور من تغنیات ورقاء الانجذاب... الهی الهی لا تبعد عنّی لأنّ الشّدائد بکلّها احاطتنی | O God, my God! Be Thou not far from me, for tribulation upon tribulation hath gathered about me. | INBA33:022x, INBA30:117.09x, INBA92:035 | BRL_DA#544, PMP#145x, AHM.052x, TZH4.143ax, AQMJ1.013x, ADH1.041, OOL.B159.1 | PM#145x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | LL#492 | ||||||
| BH00082 | Lawh-i-'Andalib | 4810 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله الذی سخر شمس البیان بقدرته و قمر البرهان بسلطانه الذی بامره طوی ما | Praise be to God Who, through His might, hath caused the Sun of Utterance to shine forth and, through His sovereignty, hath made manifest the Moon of Proof, He Who by His command hath rolled up that which [3.5s] | INBA39:001, BLIB_Or15698.002, , BLIB_Or15720.001, , BLIB_Or15740.001, , Majlis934.153-198 | BRL_DA#078, AVK3.070.06x, AVK4.139.10x, AVK4.248.09x, IQT.002, GHA.191x, GHA.270x, ASAT1.073x, ASAT1.128x, ASAT4.288x, ASAT4.340x, NSS.204-205x | BRL_ATBH#22x | Call to action; Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ROB4.083, LL#050 | |||||
| BH11752 | 260 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا عبادک و فی قبضتک و ما اردنا الا ما اردته | Glorified art Thou, O my God! We are Thy servants, within Thy grasp, and we desire naught save that which Thou hast desired [3.5s] | BRL_DA#215 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11714 | 520 | mixed | شهد المظلوم بما شهد اللّه قبل خلق الأشیآء انّه لا اله الّا هو لم یزل کان مقدّساً | The Wronged One beareth witness unto that which God Himself testified before the creation of all things, that there is none other God but Him. He hath ever been sanctified [3.5s] | BRL_DA#216 | Chastisement and requital; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Muhammad; Islam; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04460 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی تری کیف ابتلیت بین عبادک و ما ورد علی فی سبیلک انت تعلم بانی | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! Thou seest how I have been sorely vexed among Thy servants | INBA49:095, INBA92:359 | PMP#119 | PM#119 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH04186 | 220 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | تری یا الهی عبادک تمسکوا باسمائک و یدعونها فی اللیالی و الایام و اذا ظهر من | Thou seest, O my God, how Thy servants have been cleaving fast to Thy names, and have been calling on them | INBA92:362 | PMP#118 | PM#118 | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Prayer for detachment; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for teaching; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH01591 | Suriy-i-Dhabih 4 | 550 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Suriy-i-Dhabih (Tablets to Dhabih) | قلم الامر یقول الملک یومئذ لله لسان القدره یقول السلطنه یومئذ لله ورقاء العماء علی | The Pen of Revelation exclaimeth: “On this Day the Kingdom is God’s!” The Tongue of Power is calling: “On this Day all sovereignty is, in very deed, with God!” | INBA83:270, BLIB_Or15725.561, , NLAI_BH1.445 | BRL_DA#543, GWBP#015 p.031x, OOL.B112.4x | GWB#015x, GPB.155x | Call to action; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | * | - | LL#385 | ||||
| BH10231 | 80 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | تری یا الهی کیف حال بین عبادک و مظهر نفسک ظلم المعرضین من خلقک ای رب فانزل | Thou seest, O my God, how the wrongs committed by such of Thy creatures as have turned their backs to Thee | INBA92:353a | PMP#115 | PM#115, BPRY.247 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Prayer for women; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH01066 | 780 | Arabic | ان یا جعفر فاخرق حجبات الوهم لانا اخرقناها بسلطان من عندنا و قدره من لدنا و | O Ja'far! Rend asunder the veils of idle fancy, for We have rent them by virtue of Our sovereignty and a power conferred by Our presence [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03114.071r, , BLIB_Or15725.401, , BLIB_Or15737.194, | BRL_DA#557, LHKM1.045 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Presence of; reunion with God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04372 | Lawh-i-Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin 1 | 210 | mixed | Translation List | الیوم اعظم امور ثبوت بر امر الله بوده و هست چه که شیاطین از جمیع اشطار ظاهر | That which is of paramount importance in this day is steadfastness in the Cause of God, for fiendish souls have manifested from every side | INBA71:337 | BRL_DA#164, MJMM.337, DRD.182, ASAT1.050x, AKHA_123BE #08 p.a, OOL.B085a | ADMS#213 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Defending the Faith; protecting the Cause; apologetics; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times | - | - | GSH.180, LL#266 | |||||
| BH08563 | 120 | mixed | یا عبدالله مظلوم عالم جمیع امم را در کل اوان و احیان بحق دعوت مینماید و مقصود از | O servant of God! The Wronged One of the world summoneth all nations, at all times and in every season, unto truth, and His purpose [3.5s] | BRL_DA#165, HDQI.144, UAB.057bx, DRD.108, AYI2.053x, PYB#239 p.03, AKHA_133BE #09 p.199, AKHA_134BE #17 p.660, ANDA#38 p.03 | Being a source of light; guidance; Call to action; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Contention and conflict; Goodly deeds; actions; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11605 | 780 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی المظلوم الی من اقبل و سرع الی الله العلیم الحکیم یا محمد نشهد | This is an epistle from the Wronged One unto him who hath turned and hastened unto God, the All-Knowing, the All-Wise. O Muhammad, We testify [3.5s] | BRL_DA#189, YIA.170-172 | Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05362 | 180 | mixed | حمد مقصود عالم و معبود امم را لایق و سزاست که بکلمه علیا ارض و سما را خلق... اسألک بالّذی به سالت البطحآء و به اشرق النّور من افق الحجاز | Praise be unto Him Who is the Purpose of the world and the Object of worship of all nations, Who through His Most Exalted Word created earth and heaven... I beseech Thee by Him through Whom the valley flowed and through Whom the Light shone forth from the horizon of Hijaz [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.215b, , MKI4523.293, | BRL_DA#499, ISH.293, NSR_1993.012, ADH1.061 | almunajat.com [item 47] | Creation of the world; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH04703 | 200 | mixed | حمد مقدس از ذکر و بیان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که عالم را بانوار توحید | Hallowed praise, sanctified beyond mention and utterance, befitteth Him Who is the Desire of all worlds, Who hath illumined the world with the lights of oneness [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15712.214, , MKI4523.292, | BRL_DA#500, ISH.292 | Consolation and comfort; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04505 | 210 | mixed | کتاب الهی از سماء عنایت رحمانی نازل و افق عالم بانوار نیر اعظم مشرق اسرار | The divine Book hath descended from the heaven of gracious bounty, and the horizon of the world is illumined with the resplendent rays of the Most Great Luminary [3.5s] | INBA65:035x, INBA30:087x, INBA81:001b, BLIB_Or15718.016, , MKI4523.291, | BRL_DA#501, ISH.291, AHM.331, AQMJ1.150x, AKHA_121BE #09 p.a, AKHA_124BE #14 p.a | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11698 | 968 | mixed | شهد الله فی قطب البقا بانه لا اله الا هو المهیمن العزیز الممتنع القدیر و اشهد فی عرش | God beareth witness in the Realm of Eternity that there is none other God but Him, the All-Subduing, the Mighty, the Inaccessible, the All-Powerful, and I bear witness at the Throne [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.341 | BRL_DA#554 | Personal instructions; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10474 | 80 | mixed | یا علی قبل اکبر ظالم ارض یا قصد اطفای نور نموده و عمل کرده آنچه را که از اول | O 'Alí-Qablí-Akbar! The oppressor of the earth hath sought to extinguish the Light, and hath wrought that which from time immemorial [3.5s] | BRL_DA#069, YBN.027c | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05338 | Baz Av-u-Bidih Jamih | 180 | mixed | باز آو بده جامی این ساقی عطشانرا زآن ساغر باقی ده این فانی دورانرا این هیکل | Return and offer a cup to this thirsty cupbearer; From that eternal chalice, bestow upon this transient being;This temple [3.5s] | INBA30:138, OSAI I.MMS, | BRL_DA#252, TZH4.142-143x, MAS4.186, OOL.B004 | Brief ode celebrating the divine love, beseeching immortal life, and expressing His desire for evanescence in God and His wish to offer up His life in the path of God. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Love as fire; Mystical themes; Pain of love; love as veil; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | 1a | * | - | MMAH.163, GSH.065, LL#011 | |||||
| BH03629 | 240 | mixed | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | این نامه ایست از مظلوم بسوی مظلومی که از کاس بلا آشامید و از کوب باساء چشید | This is an epistle from the Wronged One to one who hath been wronged, who hath drunk from the chalice of tribulation and tasted from the cup of adversity [3.5s]... ...Dispel my grief by Thy bounty and Thy generosity, O God, my God, and banish mine anguish through Thy sovereignty | INBA61:063, INBA84:187a, INBA84:114b, INBA84:055.04, BLIB_Or15712.048, , MKI4523.288x, | BRL_DA#534, PMP#154x, ISH.288x, AHM.204, NSR_1993.031, VAA.059-059, ADH1.039 | PM#154x, BPRY.223x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | LL#507 | ||||||
| BH04415 | 210 | mixed | ایام ایام امتحان و ابحر اختلاف و ابتلا در هیجان و رایات مشتبهات از هر گوشه | The days of tests are now come. Oceans of dissension and tribulation are surging | INBA38:042, INBA36:328, BLIB_Or15722.266, | BRL_DA#613, TZH4.129-130x | BKOG.109x, GPB.115x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02886 | 310 | Arabic | Huqúqu'lláh | کتاب الکرم انزله مالک القدم و الذی تزین به انه ممن یشار بالبنان و یصلی علیه | This is the Book of Generosity which hath been revealed by the King of Eternity. Whoso adorneth himself with this virtue | BLIB_Or15696.042c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.137b, | BRL_DA#206, BRL_HUQUQP#010, AVK3.159.17x, NNY.171-172, HQUQ.003x | BRL_HUQUQ#010, COC#1123, LOG#1033x | Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||
| BH11854 | 80 | Arabic | ان یا غفاری ان یا ایها الغریق فی بحر حبی و الطایر فی هوآء قربی و الناظر الی وجهی | O My All-Forgiving One! O thou who art immersed in the sea of My love, who soarest in the atmosphere of My nearness and gazeth upon My countenance [3.5s] | BRL_DA#207 | Chastisement and requital; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02323 | 380 | Arabic | ح س ن ذکر الله علی سیناء القرب عن شطر الایمن علی بقعه الرمان فی فردوس العز قد | Ha, Sin, Nun. The remembrance of God hath been made upon the Sinai of Nearness, from the right side, at the Spot of the Pomegranate in the Paradise of Glory [3.5s] | BRL_DA#208, RSBB.067, YMM.214x | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH10174 | 80 | Arabic | ان یا ایها الناظر الی الوجه فاعلم بانا وردنا مع سبعین انفس فی حصن العکا و | O thou who gazest upon the Countenance! Know thou that We have arrived at the fortress of 'Akká with seventy souls [3.5s] | INBA73:360a, NLAI_BH1.508, NLAI_BH2.247b | BRL_DA#143, SFI04.007b | Banishment to; life in 'Akka; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05806 | 170 | Arabic | قد اخرجنا الغافلون من ارض السر بظلم مبین الی ان بلغنا الی شاطی البحر و رکبنا | The heedless ones have driven Us forth from the Land of Mystery through manifest oppression, until We reached the shore of the sea and embarked [3.5s] | INBA73:356, NLAI_BH1.503, NLAI_BH2.244a | BRL_DA#144 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02265 | 390 | mixed | ان یا عبد الناظر الی الله فاعلم بان اتی القضا و امضا ما نزل فی الواح مالک | O thou servant who gazeth toward God! Know thou that the Decree hath come to pass, and that which was revealed in the Tablets of the Lord hath been fulfilled [3.5s] | INBA23:034, INBA73:339b, NLAI_BH1.487, NLAI_BH2.232b | BRL_DA#145, LHKM1.061, GSH.116-117x | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; One universal law; attractive power of love; Power of love; Power of the Manifestation of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07763 | 130 | Arabic | قد کان عند ربکم الرحمن فی سجن آذربایجان نفسان امسک الحسین ید الفضل و اطرد | In the prison of Ádhirbáyján there were, in the presence of your Lord, the All-Merciful, two souls: Ḥusayn, who grasped the Hand of Grace, and one who was cast out [3.5s] | INBA73:072, NLAI_BH1.475, NLAI_BH2.224 | BRL_DA#146, TZH3.459.17, RHQM1.625-625 (759x) (467x), ASAT4.348x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Stories; anecdotes; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00630 | 1220 | mixed | Translation List | لله الحمد توفیق الهی رسیده و تاییدش اظهر از نور در هر حین نیر عنایتش در ظهور | Praise be to God, His aid hath been received and His confirmations are more manifest than light itself. The Daystar of His bounty is apparent | BRL_DA#589, DWNP_v4#01 p.003-004x, MUH3.309-313 | ADMS#082 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Knowledge; recognition of God; Outward and inward meanings; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for teaching; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11695 | 1040 | mixed | سبحان الذی اظهر لنا ما کان مسطورا فی کتابه و مکنونا فی علمه و شرفنا بلقائه | Glorified be He Who hath manifested unto us that which was inscribed in His Book and concealed within His knowledge, and Who hath honored us with His presence [3.5s] | BRL_DA#529 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01762 | 500 | Arabic | حرک یا عبد هذا القلم السنا علی هذا اللوح الدری البیضا لیحکی عما یغن الروح فی | Move, O servant, this Pen upon this luminous and radiant Tablet, that it may recount that which causeth the Spirit to sing [3.5s] | INBA51:482, INBA92:095 | BRL_DA#586 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00687 | Qad Ihtaraqa'l-Mukhlisun (The Fire Tablet) | 1120 | Arabic | Fire Tablet; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Qad-Ihtaraqal-Mukhlisun (Fire Tablet) | ان یا مهدی ان انظر من افق البدآء انوار وجه ربک العلی الابهی ثم استمع الندآء | Indeed the hearts of the sincere are consumed in the fire of separation: Where is the gleaming of the light of Thy Countenance, O Beloved of the worlds? | INBA33:147x, INBA30:124, INBA81:192, BLIB_Or11095#009, , BLIB_Or15738.124, | BRL_DA#335, AHM.169, TSBT.219, MAS4.236ax, NFF2.007x, ASAT1.064x, ASAT5.255x, ABMK.055, OOL.B091 | BPRY.312, BLO_PT#036, BLO_PT#037, BSTW#411 | Ahdieh, S. and S. Toloui-Wallace, B. Lisbeth, A. Yanch, Gyenyame, T. Ellis | Written in rhythmic prose and taking the form of a conversation between Bahá’u’lláh and God in verses reminiscent of the biblical Book of Job, Bahá’u’lláh calls to God in His suffering and in God’s apparent absence and receives God’s answer as to the wisdom of this suffering. | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | 3a | * | * | ROB3.226, BKOG.321, MMAH.115, GSH.188, LL#211 | |
| BH05026 | 190 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | در بارهٴ حقوق بهیچوجه ذکر جایز نه از قبل بآنجناب و امین امر نمودیم آنچه را که سبب اعزاز کلمة الله | Concerning rights, no mention thereof is in any wise permissible. Aforetime We commanded thee and the Trustee to that which would exalt the Word of God [3.5s]... ...As to the question of Huquq: Reference to this matter is in no wise permissible. We have formerly enjoined upon you and Jinab-i-Amin that which will redound to the glory and dignity of the Word of God | BRL_HUQUQP#082x, HQUQ#82 | BRL_HUQUQ#082x, COC#1106x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Law of Huququ'llah; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11689 | 1560 | mixed | حمد حضرت مقصودی را لایق و سزاست که از حرکه قلم اعلی اهل ناسوت انشاء | Praise be unto the Lord, the Desired One, Who alone is worthy and befitting, Who through the movement of the Most Exalted Pen hath brought forth the people of the earthly realm [3.5s] | BRL_DA#530 | Praise and encouragement; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07088 | 140 | Arabic | ذکری نار تشتعل به قلوب المخلصین و نور تستضیء به وجوه المقربین و مره تراه | My remembrance is a fire by which the hearts of the sincere are set ablaze, and a light whereby the faces of them that are nigh are illumined, and a nectar thou beholdest [3.5s]... ...Should they attempt to conceal its light on the continent, it will assuredly rear its head in the midmost heart of the ocean | INBA34:329a, BLIB_Or11095#349, , BLIB_Or15707.198, , BLIB_Or15735.342, | BRL_DA#275, AQA1#209, HYK.342 | GPB.253x, WOB.079x | S. Jaberi | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Martyrdom of the Bab; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00796 | 1000 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | الحمد لله از تجلیات انوار نیر اعظم افق عالم روشن و منیر است و فیوضات رحمانیه | Praise be to God! Through the effulgent rays of the Supreme Luminary, the horizon of the world is illumined and resplendent, and the outpourings of divine grace [3.5s] | BLIB_Or03116.123, , BLIB_Or11096#017, , BLIB_Or15698.240, , BLIB_Or15720.236, , BLIB_Or15740.183, | BRL_DA#276, IQT.240, HNU.390x, ASAT4.106x, PYB#235 p.37x, DLH3.421x | BRL_ATBH#18x | Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Exhortations and counsels; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||
| BH03686 | 250 | Arabic | قد بعثنا البیان علی هیئه اللوح و ارسلناه الی الذین آمنوا بالله المهیمن القیوم | Indeed, We have sent forth the Utterance in the form of a Tablet and dispatched it unto them that have believed in God, the All-Compelling, the Self-Subsisting [3.5s] | INBA23:098a, BLIB_Or15716.119b, | BRL_DA#235, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.040, BSHI.020-021, BSHI.155-156 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02153 | 410 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List | قد اتی یوم فیه اتت السماء بدخان مبین و اتی یوم فیه مرت الجبال کمر السحاب | The Day hath come wherein the heavens have brought forth a manifest smoke, and the Day hath come wherein the mountains move as move the clouds [3.5s]... ...O my Lord, my Master, and the Goal of my Desire! I have heard that Thou hast declared this to be a Day whereon if anyone, with complete sincerity | INBA30:107x, INBA45:202, BLIB_Or15715.031a, | BRL_DA#236, AHM.365x, AQMJ1.174x, ADH1.091, AKHA_133BE #11 p.250 | BRL_APBH#17x, ADMS#035x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power of prayer; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||
| BH08655 | 110 | mixed | امروز جذب اعمال عشاق آفاقرا اخذ نموده و جمیع اشیا بذکر و ثنای منقطعین ناطق | In this day the magnetic power of the deeds of the lovers hath seized the horizons, and all things speak forth in praise and glorification of them that are detached [3.5s] | INBA23:099c, BLIB_Or15703.053, | BRL_DA#234, LHKM2.184, PZHN v2#1 p.119, ASAT3.168x, AHB_131BE #01-02 p.141, BSHI.020, TISH.023 | Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11209 | Salat-i-Saghir (Short Obligatory Prayer) | 40 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Prayers and Meditations; Short Obligatory Prayer in Many Languages; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Obligatory prayer, Short | اشهد یا الهی بانک خلقتنی لعرفانک و عبادتک و اشهد فی هذا الحین بعجزی و قوتک | I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. | PMP#181, AHM.084, TSBT.021, NFF1.009x, ABMK.008, MMJA.020, OOL.B176a | PM#181, BPRY.004, SW_v12#19 p.313, BSC.184 #265 | S. Sunderland, A.E. Rahbin, S. Akhavan, Rowshan [track 7] | Importance of prayer; Law of obligatory prayer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purpose; goal of creation; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Twin duties of recognition and obedience; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#230 | ||||
| BH09559 | 610 | mixed | حمد پروردگار عالم را که کل را تربیت فرمود و خود را در کتاب ... لک الحمد یا مالک الوجود بما ایدتنی علی الاقبال الیک ... قسم بآفتاب حقیقت که از افق سجن مشرق وقتی شد | All praise be unto the Lord of the worlds, Who hath nurtured all beings and revealed Himself in the Book... Praise be unto Thee, O Possessor of existence, for having strengthened me to turn unto Thee... I swear by the Sun of Truth which hath dawned from the horizon of the prison at a time [3.5s] | Majlis210461.054-056 | BRL_DA#531, ADM3#114 p.134x, TZH4.229x | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for assistance; intercession; Status of material wealth; wealth and poverty; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02262 | 390 | mixed | امروز از امواج بحر بیان مقصود عالمیان این کلمه اصغا شد یا حزب الله و اصفیائه | In this day from the waves of the Ocean of Utterance this word was heard from the Purpose of the worlds: O people of God and His chosen ones [3.5s] | INBA23:101, BLIB_Or15695.242, | BRL_DA#333, BSHI.021-023, YMM.203x | Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Rejection of Muhammad; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03196 | 280 | Arabic | انا نذکر من اراد الوجه و نطق بثناء الله مالک الوجود هذا یوم فیه قام الناس لله | We make mention of him who hath sought the Countenance and voiced the praise of God, the Lord of existence. This is the Day whereon mankind hath arisen unto God [3.5s] | INBA23:100 | BRL_DA#334, BSHI.025-026 | Proclamation of the Cause (general or uncategorized); Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02532 | 350 | Arabic | سبحان الذی نزل الایات بالحق و من قبلها البیان لیستعد من فی السموات و الارض | Glorified be He Who hath revealed the verses in truth, and before them the Bayán, that all who dwell in the heavens and on earth may be made ready [3.5s] | INBA44:178b, INBA34:179, BLIB_Or15707.152, , BLIB_Or15735.304, | BRL_DA#052, AQA1#046, HYK.304 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01386 | 620 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری مقری فی السجن الذی کان خلف البحور و الجبال و تعلم ما | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou seest me dwelling in this prison-house that lieth behind the seas and the mountains | INBA48:103, INBA92:192b, BLIB_Or15739.188, | BRL_DA#541, PMP#066, AVK3.067.11x | PM#066 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH00651 | 1170 | mixed | حمد و شکر اولیا و اصفیاء حق را لایق و سزاست آنانکه کوثر حیوان را که از قلم | Thou hast written about the sum belonging to Hadrat-i-Varaqiy-i-'Ulya… Whatever was sent, hath been received. | INBA31:112 | BRL_DA#374 | LTDT.054x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Business; financial; property matters; Hands of the Cause; Praise and encouragement; Shrines and Holy places | - | - | ||||||||
| BH10726 | 70 | mixed | یا محمد قبل جواد ان قلمی الاعلی یذکرک فی السجن فی یوم فیه صام العباد لوجه | O Muhammad-Javád! The Most Exalted Pen maketh mention of thee from within the prison on a day wherein the servants have fasted for His Face [3.5s] | INBA15:364b, INBA26:368b, BLIB_Or15730.098c, | BRL_DA#373, AKHA_116BE #10 p.322 | Justice and wrath of God; Praise and encouragement; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00794 | 1010 | mixed | یا اثمار سدره ندای مالک بریه را از این بریه اصغا نمائید این همان صحرائیست | O fruits of the Divine Lote-Tree! Hearken from this wilderness unto the call of the Lord of all creation. This indeed is that wilderness [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15697.061, | BRL_DA#484, SFI15.009-012, YFY.176-178 | Call to action; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Moses; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Role and station of women; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11465 | 20 | mixed | اگر برود بخواند اودعت نفسی تحت حفظک و حمایتک فاحفظها یا حفاظ العالمین اگر | If one reciteth "I have entrusted my soul to Thy protection and shelter; preserve it, O Protector of all worlds!" [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11096#290, | BRL_DA#485, AVK4.066x | Personal instructions; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04568 | 210 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی لایعرف توحیدک الا بمعرفه مظهر فردانیتک و مطلع وحدانیتک من یری له ضدا | Thy unity is inscrutable, O my God, to all except them that have recognized Him Who is the Manifestation of Thy singleness | BLIB_Or15715.142b, | PMP#041, AQA6#195 p.024, NFR.072, FRH.066 | PM#041 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Identity; relationship of Manifestation of God to God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||
| BH08242 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی ماعرفه احد حق العرفان و مابلغت الیه | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee, by Thy Name which none hath befittingly recognized | PMP#040, NFR.153 | PM#040, BPRY.195 | N. Chiang | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01412 | 610 | mixed | کتاب آنجناب لدی العرش حاضر و بانوار ملکوت مشاهده و بیان فائز حمد محبوب | The missive of thy eminence reached the Throne, was illumined by the lights of the Kingdom and attained unto the honor of utterance. Praise be unto the Beloved [3.5s] | INBA73:051, BLIB_Or15722.121, | BRL_DA#110, AVK2.258.12x, AVK3.420.01x, MAS1.014.2x, MAS8.124x, RHQM1.560-561 (685) (420-421x), NSS.099-100x | ADMS#199n77x | False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Meanings of letters and numbers; jafr (gematria); Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00021 | Suriy-i-Muluk | 8150 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts; Days of Remembrance | Suriy-i-Muluk (Surih to the Kings) | هذا کتاب من هذا العبد الذی سمی بالحسین فی ملکوت الاسما الی ملوک الارض کله | This is a Tablet from this Servant, who is called Ḥusayn in the kingdom of names, to the concourse of the kings of the earth. | INBA71:123, BLIB_Or15723.001, , IOM.098-099, PR11.043b-064a, PR19.048a-061b, PR23.016a-029b | NRJ#5, GWBP#065 p.086x, GWBP#066 p.087x, GWBP#113 p.143x, GWBP#114 p.150x, GWBP#116 p.158x, GWBP#118 p.160x, RSBB.040, TZH4.328-353, BCH.008x, PYB#129 p.03x, OOL.B131, AMB#36x | SLH#05, GWB#065x, GWB#066x, GWB#113x, GWB#114x, GWB#116x, GWB#118x, DOR#36x, LOG#1615x, COF.138-139x, GPB.161x4x, GPB.171x, GPB.172x7x, GPB.175x4x, GPB.210x, GPB.230x2x, PDC.007x, PDC.020x, PDC.027-028x, PDC.033-034x, PDC.034x, PDC.034-035x, PDC.035x2x, PDC.035-038x, PDC.038-039x, PDC.043-044x, PDC.060x, PDC.060-062x, PDC.062x, PDC.062-063x, PDC.063-064x, PDC.098x4x, PDC.098-099x, PDC.114-115x, PDC.143x, PDC.146-147x, PDC.182x, WOB.108x, WOB.174x, WOB.177x3x, WOB.177-178x, WOB.178x | E. Mahony | His most momentous proclamatory work, though not yet divulging the totality of His messianic claim, in which He counsels and chastises, in turn, the entire company of the kings of the earth, the kings of Christendom, the French Ambassador in Constantinople, the ministers of the Ottoman Sultan, the inhabitants of Istanbul, the Sultan himself, the Persian Ambassador to the Sultan, the people of Persia, the divines and wise men of Constantinople, and the philosophers of the world. | Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to divines; to religious leaders; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | 2b | * | - | ROB2.301 et al, BKOG.207, BKOG.213, BKOG.330, GPB.171, MMAH.158, GSH.090, LL#319 | |
| BH00867 | 940 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی جعل النصره فی حکمته البالغه و امر بها کل البریه الذین آمنوا | Praise be to God Who hath ordained assistance through His consummate wisdom and hath enjoined it upon all who have believed [3.5s] | INBA07:047, BLIB_Or15727b.315b, , BLIB_Or15732.277, , NLAI_BH4.364-373 | BRL_DA#604, SFI14.012-014 | Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for the spiritual progress of others; The power of words; of speech | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00460 | 1560 | mixed | الحمد لله بعنایت مالک قدر یوم قبل جناب ملا علی اکبر علیه بهاء الله بنفحات | Praise be unto God that, through the grace of the Lord of Power, on the preceding day, Mullá 'Alí-Akbar—upon him be the glory of God—was blessed with the fragrances [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11097#013, | BRL_DA#294, KHSH11.045, AYI2.381x, ASAT4.414x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Infallibility; sinlessness ['ismat]; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Methods of teaching the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03888 | 240 | mixed | قلم بیان باذن رحمن در دریای معانی سیر نمود و چون باراده سلطان حقیقی بیرون آمد | The Pen of Utterance, by the leave of the All-Merciful, journeyed upon the ocean of meanings, and emerged by the will of the true Sovereign [3.5s] | BRL_DA#295, SFI12.019 | Fire and light; fire and water; Living waters; water of life; Procession; appearance of the Word from God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00048 | 12400 | mixed | Tabernacle of Unity, The; Tablet to Mirza Abu'l-Fadl Concerning the Questions of Manakji Limji Hataria | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib (Tablets to Manikchi Sahib); - Tabernacle of Unity (book) | الحمد لله الذی اظهر من الالف الاستقامه الکبری و بالباء شان الامتیاز بین الاشیاء... استدعای دیگر آنکه خدمت جناب صاحب یگانه سلام برسانید انشآءالله در این دار فانی بامری فائز شوند | Praise be to God Who hath manifested through the Alif the Most Great Steadfastness, and through the Bá the station of distinction between all things [3.5s]... ...In regard to what thou hast written concerning his honour the learned Sahib, upon him be the grace of God... And that which you have mentioned about Shalmaghani and what Shalmaghani has uttered in relation to this Supreme Manifestation of God | BRL_TBUP#2x, AVK2.067.06x, LHKM1.156x, AYI1.333x, YARP1.023x, UAB.022cx, MAS7.148x, AYI2.396x, SAAF.085x, SAAF.091x, SAAF.365x, ASAT1.277x, ASAT4.179x, ASAT5.251x, NSS.129-130x, DVB5.007-033 | TBU#2x, BLO_PT#184x, KFPT#03.2x | Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB3.433, LL#161, LL#174, LL#175 | ||||||
| BH00232 | 2610 | mixed | جوهر تسبیح و ساذج تقدیس سلطان بدیع منیع قیومی را سزاست که از رشحات طفحات | The essence of glorification and purest sanctity beseemeth the wondrous, exalted and Self-Subsisting Sovereign, Who from the outpourings [3.5s] | INBA36:365, BLIB_Or15722.256, , PR23.048b-050b | BRL_DA#033, TZH4.143bx, MSHR4.198x, YMM.321x | Humility; meekness; lowliness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11604 | 1880 | mixed | حمد خداوند یکتا را لایق و سزا که عالم ملک و ملکوت را بوجود انسان کامل بیار است | Praise be unto the one true God, worthy and befitting, Who hath adorned the worlds of earth and heaven through the existence of the perfect man [3.5s] | BRL_DA#028 | Exhorts the believers to teach and serve the Cause. Decries the mistake of celebrating on the first of Muharram, which alienated and caused confusion and rancor among Muslims honoring the Imam Husayn. Laments the ignorance of the people and the clergy. Extols teaching and especially celebrates submission and contentment in the service of the Cause. Reveals a prayer for service. Offers encouragement and praise to several believers. Addresses questions about land for the Mashriqu'l-Adhkar, the planting of trees and personal matters. | Hands of the Cause; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power of prayer; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00790 | 1010 | mixed | Translation List | حمد مقدس از عرفان اهل امکان مقصود عالمیان را لایق و سزاست که بلا را مخصوص | Praise be to God, the Desire of the World, a praise which is immeasurably above the understanding of all that dwell on earth | INBA31:121 | BRL_DA#423, AQA6#244 p.194, AYI1.274x | ADMS#014b | Love of God; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||
| BH03554 | 260 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدی البهاء الی الذی آمن بالله و آیاته و اتخذ الله لنفسه حبیبا ان الذینهم | This is a Book from the presence of Bahá unto him who hath believed in God and His signs, and hath taken God as his Beloved. Verily those who [3.5s] | INBA44:129, BLIB_Or03114.029, , BLIB_Or15694.556b, , ALIB.folder18p458 | BRL_DA#055 | Belief and denial; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Life and death; Living waters; water of life; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04081 | 230 | Arabic | هذا کتاب من لدنا الی من هاجر الی ان حضر لدی العرش و فاز بلقاء ربه العزیز | This is a Book from Our presence unto him who journeyed until he attained unto the presence of the Throne and won the meeting with his Lord, the Mighty [3.5s] | BLIB_Or11095#147, | BRL_DA#600, LHKM1.067 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Presence of; reunion with God; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00769 | 1030 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Days of Remembrance | شهد الله لنفسه بوحدانیه نفسه و لذاته بفردانیه ذاته و نطق بلسانه فی عرش بقائه | God testifieth to the unity of His Godhood and to the singleness of His own Being.... Praise be to Thee, to Whom the tongues of all created things have, from eternity, called | INBA49:271, INBA92:253, BLIB_Or15739.141, | PMP#057x, PMP#058x, TSBT.182, NFF5.082, ABMK.031, AMB#04 | PM#057x, PM#058x, DOR#04 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine emanation is ceaseless; eternal; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Limits of the intellect; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | MMAH.105 | ||||||
| BH03018 | 300 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Huqúqu'lláh | له الحمد و المنة و له الذکر و الثنآء و العظمة و له القدرة و الرفعة | To Him be praise and gratitude, to Him be remembrance and glorification and grandeur, and to Him be power and exaltation [3.5s]... ...Blessed is that teacher who remaineth faithful to the Covenant of God, and occupieth himself with the education of children… Whoso is privileged to pay the Right of God will be numbered with such as have observed the ordinances… We send our greetings to the friends and exhort them to conduct themselves with rectitude | BRL_HUQUQP#008x, COMP_TRUSTP#25x, ADM3#080 p.096x, AYI2.026x, AYI2.027x, AYI2.028x, AYI2.029x, KHMI.046x, MSHR3.063x, MSBH7.052ax, YMM.178x | BRL_HUQUQ#008x, BRL_TRUST#24x, COC#0577x, COC#1130x, COC#2036x, WOB.107x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Firmness in the Covenant; Prayer for firmness in the Covenant; Law of Huququ'llah; Obedience to; authority of the Manifestations of God; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00072 | 5020 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Translation List | الحمد لله الذی نطق بکلمه فی العالم و اختلفت الاحزاب فی معناها منهم من عرف | Praise be to God Who hath uttered a word in the world, and the peoples differed as to its meaning. Among them were those who recognized [3.5s]... ...O Zayn! Such souls as comply with the injunction of God prescribed in the Book are regarded as most excellent in the same estimation of God… O Thou Who art the Lord of all names! I beseech Thee by Thy Name which overshadoweth all things | INBA45:182, BLIB_Or15717.001, | BRL_HUQUQP#007x, ADM2#115 p.204x, AYI2.160x, MSBH5.454ax, YIA.191x | BRL_HUQUQ#007x, COC#1103x, ADMS#116 | E. Tarani | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Corruption; misinterpretation of the Word of God; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | ||||||
| BH02950 | Lawh-i-Mihraban | 300 | Persian | Epistle to Mihrabán (Lawh-i-Mihrabán); Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Lawh-i-Mihraban (Epistle to Mihraban) | ای مهربان دوستی از دوستان یادت نمود یادت نمودیم امروز آنچه دیده می شود گواهی | O Mihrábán! One of the friends hath evoked thy remembrance; thus have We remembered thee. | INBA66:118, BLIB_Or15690.295, , BLIB_Or15699.120, , BLIB_Or15715.199b, , BLIB_Or15722.097, , MKI4523.285, , BN_suppl.1753.068-069 | BRL_DA#124, ZYN.257, ISH.285, AHM.303, YARP1.017, UAB.052bx, DRD.173, AHB_120BE #10 p.360, AKHA_119BE #05-06 p.a | BRL_ATBH#64, BW_v01p037x, BW_v02p057x, BW_v18p967, BLO_PT#033x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Knowledge; recognition of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; True liberty; freedom; Two kinds of knowledge [ilm and irfan]; sight and insight | - | - | LL#172 | ||||
| BH08827 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به فلقت الاصباح و ارسلت الاریاح و موجت | I give praise to Thee, O Lord my God! I entreat Thee by Thy Name through which Thou didst cause the dawn to appear | INBA92:407b | PMP#035 | PM#035 | Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH07654 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بجمال القدم و اسمک الاعظم الذی فدیته لحیوه من فی | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Thine Ancient Beauty and Most Great Name | PMP#034 | PM#034 | Crimson Ark; the Ark of God; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02450 | 360 | mixed | جناب سلمان انتهای شب است و ابتدای طلوع صبح که این عبد قلم برداشته تا رشحی | O Salman! At the end of night and the dawning of morn, this servant hath taken up the pen to let fall a drop [3.5s] | BRL_DA#014, SFI20.010-011, MSHR3.273-274 | Consolation and comfort; Love of God; Spiritual communication; connections of the heart; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The power of words; of speech | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03143 | 290 | Arabic | هذا کتاب کریم نزل من جبروت مشیه ربک العلی العظیم و فیه کوثر الحیوان تحیی به | This is a glorious Book sent down from the dominion of thy Lord's Will, the Most Exalted, the Most Great, wherein floweth the Water of Life that giveth life [3.5s] | INBA44:133, INBA34:270 | BRL_DA#054, AQA1#133 | Consolation and comfort; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Importance of reading the Sacred Writings; Knowledge; recognition of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00230 | 2620 | mixed | الامر لله الذی امسک قلمه الاعلی فی اشهر معلومات بما اظلم افق الامانه بما | The command belongeth unto God, Who hath stayed His Most Exalted Pen during certain known months, inasmuch as the horizon of trustworthiness was darkened [3.5s] | INBA08:393 | BRL_DA#528, AVK3.357.17x | Call to action; Oneness; unity of religion; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for service; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00245 | Commentary on a verse from Sa'di | 2530 | mixed | Commentary on a Verse of Sa'di (Tafsir-i Bayti az Sa'di); Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | Unrestrained as the Wind; Tafsir-i Bayti az Sadi (Commentary on a Verse of Sadi) | آنچه از معنی بیت در آیات الهی نازل و از افق سماء حقیقت مشرق همان تمام است و | The intent of the poet in these verses, "The Friend is closer to me that I am to myself | BLIB_Or11096#006, , BLIB_Or15722.022, , NLAI_BH3.097, BN_suppl.1754.042-047 | BRL_DA#034, GWBP#093 p.122bx, GWBP#161 p.218x, AVK3.105.13x, AVK3.465.02x, KHSH01.054, MAS1.057x, ASAT1.035x, ASAT2.085x, ASAT2.114x, ASAT3.091x, ASAT5.094x, ASAT5.235x, UVM.101.07x | GWB#093x, GWB#161x, ADJ.050-051x, ADJ.060x, ADJ.077x2x, ADJ.060x5x, COF.120x, GPB.389x, WOB.103x, WOB.167x, WIND#133 | B. Grover, MANA | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Nearness and remoteness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ROB3.404, LL#335, LL#448, LL#457 | |||
| BH03359 | 270 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری مقری و مقامی و تشهد اضطرابی و اضطراری و ضری و | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest my low estate and the habitation wherein I dwell | INBA48:139, INBA49:024, INBA92:174, BLIB_Or15739.255, | PMP#120, AQMJ1.083 | PM#120 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Thankfulness; gratitude; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH08594 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد انک انت کنت لم تزل فی علو القدره و | ...Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I bear witness that from eternity Thou wert exalted in Thy transcendent majesty and might | PMP#028x | PM#028x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH06910 | 260 | mixed | الحمد لله الذی کان و یکون بمثل ما قد کان و هو الذی انعم و اکرم و عرف و علم | Praise be unto God, Who hath been and shall ever be even as He hath been, and He it is Who hath bestowed bounty and honor, Who hath guided and taught [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15700.277bx, , BLIB_Or15711.120ax, | BRL_DA#310 | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11717 | 490 | mixed | یا علی علیک سلام الله و عنایته تو شاهد و عالم گواه که اینمظلوم حزب الله را | O 'Alí! Upon thee be God's salutations and His loving-kindness! Thou art witness, and the All-Knowing doth testify, that this Wronged One hath [addressed] the party of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#309 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Light and darkness; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Manifestation of God as educator; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01509 | 570 | Persian | Tabernacle of Unity, The | - Tabernacle of Unity (book) | ای بندگان چشمه های بخشش یزدانی در جوش است از آن بنوشید تا بیاری دوست یکتا | O servants! The wellsprings of divine bestowal are streaming forth. Quaff ye therefrom, that by the aid of the incomparable Friend | INBA35:108, BLIB_Or11096#040, , BLIB_Or15722.087, , NLI.32p007v, Majlis934.042-046 | BRL_TBUP#4, ZYN.277, MJMM.251, YARP1.002, DWNP_v4#01 p.001-002, UAB.058ax, DRD.032, AKHA_133BE #10 p.221, ANDA#71 p.03 | TBU#4 | Chastisement and requital; Exhortations and counsels; Knowledge; recognition of God; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcending the material condition; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; Words vs deeds | - | - | ||||||
| BH03181 | Khutbatu'n-Nikah [marriage Tablet] | 280 | mixed | Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | الحمد لله القدمی بلا زوال و الابدی بلا انتقال الذی شهد لذاته بذاته انه لهو | Praise be to God, the Ancient, the Ever-Abiding, the Changeless, the Eternal! He Who hath testified in His Own Being | INBA73:042, BLIB_Or15722.057a, , NLAI_BH4.075.13-076.09 | BRL_DA#564, AVK4.157x, TSBT.205x | BPRY.117, PNAK.83 | Business; financial; property matters; Laws of marriage and dowry; Marriage as means of spiritual progress; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#144, LL#205 | |||||
| BH11820 | 130 | Persian | بعد از اتمام این مکتوب دستخط حضرت محبوب فواد جناب ملا علی اکبر علیه بهاء الله | After the completion of this letter appeared the blessed script of the beloved of Fu'ád, Jináb-i-Mullá-'Alí-Akbar - upon him be the glory of God [3.5s] | BRL_DA#524 | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH07780 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انا عبدک الذی تمسکت بحبل الطافک و تشبثت بذیل افضالک | Lauded be Thy Name, O Lord my God! I am Thy servant who hath laid hold on the cord of Thy tender mercies | INBA15:243, INBA26:245, BLIB_Or15715.128c, | PMP#136, NFR.162, PYK.213 | PM#136, BPRY.167-168 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH04053 | 230 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اشهد انک انت الله لا اله الا انت لم تزل کنت مقدسا عن | Unto Thee be praise, O Lord my God! I testify that Thou art God, and that there is none other God besides Thee. | PMP#135, NFR.060 | PM#135 | God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01887 | 470 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا الهی قرت عین البهاء بالنظر الی افق البلا الذی اتی من سماء قضائک و اخذه من | Mine eyes are cheered, O my God, when I contemplate the tribulations that descend upon me from the heaven of Thy decree | INBA92:342b | PMP#114 | PM#114 | Crucifixion; ascension of Christ; God's oneness [ahadiyyih and wahidiyyih]; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH05407 | 180 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی اشهد بان العباد لو یتوجهون الیک ببصر الذی خلقت فیهم و سمع | Magnified be Thy name, O my God! I testify that if Thy servants were to turn towards Thee with the eyes Thou didst create in them | INBA92:339 | PMP#113 | PM#113 | Call to action; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Development of capacity and readiness; Nearness and remoteness; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH04094 | 230 | mixed | یا احباء الله یا اسراء الارض وارد شد بر شما آنچه که سبب حزن ملا اعلی گشت یا | O loved ones of God and prisoners of the earth! There hath befallen you that which hath caused the Concourse on High to lament [3.5s] | INBA44:159, BLIB_Or15738.046ax, | BRL_DA#011, SFI20.010, RAHA.248ax | Chastisement and requital; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; High station of the true believer; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH06887 | 150 | Arabic | یا ورقتی قد ورد علیک ما تغبرت به الوجوه و ذابت به الاکباد نسئل الله ان یعزیک | O My Leaf! There hath descended upon thee that which hath caused faces to be covered with dust and hearts to melt. We beseech God that He may grant thee solace [3.5s] | INBA66:108, BLIB_Or15716.201c, | BRL_DA#463, AYBY.129a, BSHN.031, MHT2b.054, MAS8.095bx | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Soul; spirit after death | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09326 | 100 | Persian | چه شود که لطیفه جان قمیص هدهد پوشد و بسبای جانان سفر نماید و روح صافیه بخلعت | What if the subtle essence of the soul were to don the garment of the hoopoe and journey to the Sheba of the Beloved, and the pure spirit be adorned with the robe [3.5s] | BRL_DA#464, AHB_124BE #02-03 p.047 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH03488 | 260 | Arabic | ذکر رحمه ربک عبده لیکون من المتذکرین و تقر من اثر الله ربه عیناه و یکون من | Recount the mercy of thy Lord upon His servant, that he may be numbered among them that remember, and that his eyes may be gladdened by the signs of God, his Lord, and be among [3.5s] | INBA44:161, BLIB_Or15694.568b, , ALIB.folder18p435 | BRL_DA#047 | Chastisement and requital; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00902 | 910 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | هذا کتاب من لدی الله مالک الاسماء لاهل البهاء الذین لایتکلمون الا بما نطق | This is a Book from God, the Possessor of Names, unto the people of Bahá who speak not except that which hath been uttered [3.5s] | INBA51:149, BLIB_Or15738.068, , KB_620:142-143 | BRL_DA#404, LHKM1.065, MAS8.022bx, MUH3.270x, ASAT4.302x | BRL_ATBH#13x | Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Chastisement and requital; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Prayer for forgiveness | - | - | |||||||
| BH00506 | 1460 | mixed | ان الکتاب ینطق فی الافق الاعلی و یقول یا ملا الانشاء تالله فتح باب السماء | The Book proclaimeth from the Most Exalted Horizon, saying: O concourse of creation! By God, the gate of heaven hath been opened [3.5s] | MKI4523.172, | BRL_DA#512, ISH.172 | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00312 | 2080 | mixed | یا نبیل قبل علی علیک بهائی و ذکری و ثنائی طوبی لک بما حضرت لدی الوجه و سمعت | O Nabil-i-'Ali! Upon thee be My glory, My remembrance and My praise! Blessed art thou, inasmuch as thou hast attained unto My presence and hearkened unto My voice [3.5s]... ...Should a man appear ere the lapse of a full thousand years - each year consisting of twelve months | BLIB_Or11096#001, , BLIB_Or15698.129, , BLIB_Or15720.128, , BLIB_Or15740.101, | BRL_DA#077, AVK2.276.13x, AVK3.180.19x, AVK3.466.03x, AVK4.257.13x, IQT.129, TZH5.006, MAS8.113ax, ASAT1.195x, ASAT3.097x, AKHA_121BE #05 p.ax, AKHA_121BE #06 p.ax, AKHA_122BE #05 p.bx, AKHA_118BE #05-06 p.ax, OOL.B195 | WOB.132x | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Duration of the Baha'i cycle; future divine revelations; False claims to divine revelation or spiritual stations; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||
| BH05079 | 190 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی لک الحمد بما انطقتنی بایاتک و اظهرتنی بحجتک و برهانک علی شان | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I give praise to Thee, that Thou hast made me able so to reveal Thine utterances | PMP#149, NFR.070 | PM#149 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Praise and encouragement; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH07721 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الذی به ارفعت اعلام هدایتک و اشرقت انوار | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by Thy Name, through which Thou didst lift up the ensigns of Thy guidance | INBA30:130, INBA49:066b | PMP#148, ADM1#079 p.137, AHM.181, AQMJ2.097, ADH1.098 | PM#148, BPRY.096-097 | Attaining good pleasure of God; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Names and attributes of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for healing | - | - | LL#481 | ||||||
| BH04596 | 210 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | یا معشر العلماء اتقوا الله ثم انصفوا فی امر هذا الامی الذی شهدت له کتب الله | Lay not aside the fear of God, O ye the learned of the world, and judge fairly the Cause of this unlettered One | INBA51:186b, KB_620:179-180 | GWBP#044 p.070, LHKM3.339, YFY.264-265 | GWB#044 | Call to action; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#410 | ||||||
| BH10588 | 70 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | سبحانک یا الهی دعوتنی اجبتک نادیتنی سرعت الیک و دخلت فی ظل رحمتک و سکنت فی | Praise be to Thee, O my God! Thou didst call me, and I answered Thee. Thou didst summon me | BRL_DA#039, AQMJ1.002b | BRL_APBH#08 | Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00963 | 850 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی اسمعنا فصل الخطاب و انزل علینا الکتاب و اظهر لنا سر المبدء | Praise be to God Who hath caused us to hear the decisive Word, and hath sent down unto us the Book, and hath revealed unto us the mystery of the Beginning [3.5s]... ...Thou has written that they have pledged themselves to observe maximum austerity in their lives with a view to forwarding the remainder of their income to His exalted presence | BLIB_Or11097#077, | BRL_DA#264, BRL_HUQUQP#019x, QUM.079.05x | BRL_HUQUQ#019x, COC#1155x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Authentication; disposition of the Sacred Writings; Personal instructions; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||
| BH08834 | 110 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی ترانی بین ایدی الاعدا و الابن محمرا بدمه امام وجهک یا من | Glorified art Thou, O Lord, my God! Thou seest me in the hands of Thine enemies | INBA92:405a | BRL_DA#265, NFR.171, ASAT4.416x, FBAH.227 | TDH#064.11x, GPB.188x, JHT_S#194 | Sacrifice of the Manifestation of God redeems the world; Suffering and imprisonment; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | ROB3.213, LL#485 | |||||||
| BH03556 | 260 | Arabic | Prayer and Devotional Life | هذا کتاب نزل بالحق للذین اتخذوا سبیلا الی الله و اتبعوا الحق اذ اتی من مطلع | This is the Book which hath in truth been sent down unto them that have chosen the path that leadeth unto God and followed the Truth when it appeared from the Dawning-Place thereof [3.5s]... ...Gather ye together with the utmost joy and fellowship and recite the verses revealed by the merciful Lord. By so doing the doors to true knowledge will be opened to your inner beings | INBA34:257 | BRL_DA#285, AQA1#118, AVK3.140.15x | BRL_PDL#68x, COC#0364x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH07836 | 130 | Persian | Translation List | لازال لحاظ الله بعبادش متوجه و اگر اقل من آن نظر عنایت از ارض و من علیها | From time immemorial, the glances of God have been directed towards His servants. Were He to avert that sustaining gaze | INBA38:077a, INBA19:067a, INBA32:062 | BRL_DA#286, SFI17.009-010, AYI2.085x | ADMS#092 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Words vs deeds | - | - | |||||||
| BH08102 | 120 | Arabic | انی انا الله لا اله الا انا الرحمن الرحیم انی انا الله لا اله الا انا | Verily I am God, there is no God but Me, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate. Verily I am God, there is no God but Me [3.5s] | INBA83:027a, BLIB_Or15723.031a, | BRL_DA#287, AQA4#072a p.000 | Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11652 | 150 | Persian | الها معبودا محبوبا مقصودا بکدام رو بملکوت ابهایت توجه نمایم و بکدام لسان طلب | My God, my Adored One, my Beloved, my Heart's Desire! With what countenance shall I turn toward Thy most glorious Kingdom, and with what tongue shall I make my supplication [3.5s] | BRL_DA#288 | unknown | Existence and nonexistence; preexistence; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for parents; Servitude; submission to God; repentance | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01141 | 740 | Arabic | یا من تزین جمال قدس ازلیتک بطراز خیط عز مکرمتک و تظهر ظهورات شمس وجهتک | O Thou Who dost adorn the sacred Beauty of Thine eternity with the ornament of the thread of Thy glorious bounty, and dost manifest the dawning-places of the Sun of Thy countenance [3.5s] | INBA66:001, INBA49:122, INBA92:010, NLAI_BH1.131 | BRL_DA#284, LHKM1.009 | Prayers (general or uncategorized); Presence of; reunion with God; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00383 | 1760 | mixed | حقیقت مدح و جوهر ثنا اهل بها را لایق و سزا که ثروت و زینت و الوان ناسوت... اکثری از امرا و رؤسا در ظاهر اظهار محبت | The essence of praise and the quintessence of glorification beseem and are worthy of the people of Bahá, for the riches, adornments and colors of the mortal realm... most among the princes and rulers outwardly manifest love [3.5s] | NLAI_BH1.171x | BRL_DA#012, SFI13.036, YIA.194x | Contention and conflict; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||||
| BH04996 | 190 | mixed | ای احمد ندایت شنیده شد و توجهت لدی المظلوم مذکور آمد یعنی بلسان ملا اعلی در سبیل | O Ahmad! Thy cry hath been heard, and thy devotion hath been mentioned before the Wronged One, that is to say, in the tongue of the most exalted Concourse, upon the path [3.5s] | INBA44:130a, BLIB_Or15697.024d, | BRL_DA#061 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01217 | Lawh-i-Hirtik (Tablet to David Hardegg) | 690 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Lawh-i-Hirtík (Tablet to Hardegg) | Lawh-i-Hirtik (Tablet to Hardegg) | قد حضر کتابک المختوم لدی المظلوم و وجدنا منه عرف خلوصک لله المهیمن القیوم | Thy sealed letter hath reached the presence of this Wronged One, and from it We have inhaled the sweet savour of thy devotion to God | BRL_DA#546, LHKM3.215b, SFI11.011, ASAT4.232x, OOL.B044 | BRL_ATBH#87, BBR.216-217, LOIR04.097, BLO_PT#177, HURQ.BH76 | Briefly addresses the head of the German Templers of Haifa, calling him to consider with insight the ascendancy and sweetness of the word of God, the mysterious processes by which the abased become exalted and the exalted abased, and the lessons of the past; employs the science of letters and their numerical equivalents in explaining the significance of certain names; and affirms that He and the recipient are moved by the same divine spirit. | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Mystery of the great reversal; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | 3a | * | * | ROB3.028, MMAH.116, GSH.172, LL#117 | |||
| BH00779 | 1020 | Persian | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | سپاس و ستایش خداوندی را سزاوار که آفرینش را بتوانائی خود از برهنگی نابودی | All praise and glory be to God Who, through the power of His might, hath delivered His creation from the nakedness of nonexistence, and clothed it with the mantle of life | INBA72:080, Ghazi3072.167-177 | GWBP#034 p.057bx, AYI1.332x, YARP1.045, UAB.010ax, UAB.018x, UAB.019x, MAS4.044x | GWB#034x, WOB.187x | Changing and unchanging parts of religion; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Freedom of thought and action; Knowledge of self; Manifestation of God as divine physician; Mission of the Manifestation of God in the world; Oneness or innumerability of the Manifestations of God; Progressive revelation; renewal of religion; Relativity of religious truth; Universal human capacity for spiritual recognition | - | - | LL#393 | ||||||
| BH02215 | 400 | Arabic | سبحانک یا من اقر کل ذی قدره بالعجز عند ظهورات قدرتک و اعترف کل ذی علم بالجهل | Glorified art Thou, O Thou before Whose manifestations of power every possessor of might hath acknowledged powerlessness, and before Whom every bearer of knowledge hath confessed ignorance [3.5s] | INBA44:094, INBA48:109, INBA49:015, BLIB_Or15739.201, , NLAI_BH2.061 | BRL_DA#042 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07689 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا من تری و لاتری تسمع ضجیج احبتک عن کل الاقطار و صریخ اهل ولایتک من | Lauded be Thy name, O Thou Who beholdest all things and art hidden from all things! From every land Thou hearest the lamentations | INBA49:088b, INBA92:321 | PMP#020 | PM#020 | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||
| BH07105 | 140 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الاعظم الذی به احییت العباد و عمرت البلاد و | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I implore Thee, by Thy Most Great Name through Which Thou didst stir up Thy servants | PMP#019, ADM1#081 p.141 | PM#019, BPRY.097 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Prayer for healing | - | - | ||||||||
| BH09228 | 270 | Arabic | سبحان الذی انزل الایات بالحق و اظهر ما اراد انه لهو الحق ... ان الذی افتی علی الحرف الثالث المؤمن بمن یظهره الله | Glorified be He Who hath sent down the verses in truth and made manifest whatsoever He desired. He, verily, is the Truth... As to him who pronounced judgment against the Third Letter, who had believed in Him Whom God shall make manifest [3.5s] | BRL_DA#344, TZH4.161x, TZH4.168x | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Self-concealment of the Manifestation of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11730 | 360 | Arabic | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بالذی اظهرته و جعلت ظهوره نفس ظهورک … فی هذا الظهور الذی فیه اسودت وجوه المشرکین | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I beseech Thee by Him Whom Thou hast manifested and made His Revelation identical with Thine own Self-Revelation... in this Dispensation wherein the faces of the ungodly were darkened [3.5s] | BRL_DA#345 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02335 | 580 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انادیک حین تتابع البلایا عن سحائب قضائک و ترادف الرزایا | Glorified art Thou, O my God! I call upon Thee while trials descend in succession from the clouds of Thy decree, and calamities follow one upon another [3.5s] | BRL_DA#346, TZH4.115-117x, MAS8.050x | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02274 | 390 | mixed | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | حمد مقدس از حدود حضرت محمودیرا لایق و سزاست که باسمش مقام محمود ظاهر و بمقامش | Sanctified praise beseemeth and is worthy of that Most Glorious Lord, through Whose Name the praiseworthy station hath been made manifest and through Whose Station [3.5s]... ...O God, my God! I yield Thee thanks for having guided me unto Thy straight Path and enabled me to recognize Thee and turn unto Thee | BLIB_Or15731.521, | BRL_DA#092 | BRL_APBH#15x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Naming of children; of individuals; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||
| BH01075 | 770 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی تفرد بالکبریاء و توحد بالندآء و تعظم بالاسم الذی جعله سلطان | Praise be unto God Who is singular in His grandeur, unique in His call, and Who hath magnified Himself through that Name which He hath made sovereign [3.5s]... ...It hath been decreed by God that a property which is not lucrative, that is, yieldeth no profit, is not subject to the payment of Huquq | BLIB_Or11097#058, | BRL_DA#397, BRL_HUQUQP#44x, AVK3.061.15x, AVK4.233.01x, MAS8.152ax | BRL_HUQUQ#44x, COC#1121x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Law of Huququ'llah; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for specific individuals; groups | - | - | |||||||
| BH11613 | 370 | mixed | یا ایها القائم لدی الباب قد اتی الوهاب لیبلغ الاحزاب ما یقربهم الی مالک | O thou who standest at the Gate! The All-Bountiful hath come to convey unto the peoples that which shall draw them nigh unto their Lord [3.5s] | BRL_DA#186, YIA.181-182 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Law of inheritance; Praise and encouragement; Preservation; transcription of the Sacred Writings; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH02897 | 310 | mixed | متروک عالم و مسجون بین امم ترا بلسان پارسی احلی ذکر مینماید لتکون من | He who is forsaken of the world and imprisoned amidst the peoples maketh mention in the Persian tongue with sweetest remembrance, that thou mayest be [3.5s] | BRL_DA#016, SFI13.041, ANDA#70 p.20 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatest Name; Law of repetition; recitation of the Greatest Name; Power of prayer; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH05461 | 180 | Arabic | قد غدر شیاطین البیان فی امر ربهم الرحمن و احتالوا الی ان اشتعلت نار الافتتان | The demons of utterance have indeed betrayed the Cause of their Lord, the All-Merciful, and schemed until the fire of sedition was kindled [3.5s] | INBA73:070a, NLAI_BH1.466, NLAI_BH2.212a | BRL_DA#147, AVK4.481ax, QT108.126, ASAT4.519x | Consolation and comfort; Predictions and prophecies; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03368 | 270 | Arabic | فاعلموا یا اهل البهاء بان الشیطان اتحد مع شیطان العجم و غدروا فی امر ربهم | Know ye, O people of Bahá, that Satan hath united with the Satan of Persia, and they have acted treacherously against the Cause of their Lord [3.5s] | INBA73:068, NLAI_BH1.464, NLAI_BH2.211 | BRL_DA#148 | Call to action; Proofs of the Manifestations of God; Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09937 | 90 | Arabic | قد منع القلم عن ذکر اسرار القدم و سدت علی وجوهنا ابواب الدخول و الخروج لذا | The Pen hath been forbidden to mention the mysteries of pre-existence, and the doors of ingress and egress have been shut before Our faces, therefore [3.5s] | INBA73:066a, NLAI_BH1.470a, NLAI_BH2.220.18 | BRL_DA#149 | God as immanent vs. transcendent reality; Mysteries and their discovery; the mystical vision; Rejection by the people of the Bayan | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00047 | Haft Vadi (The Seven Valleys) | 6100 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Call of the Divine Beloved | Haft Vádí (Seven Valleys) | الحمد لله الذی اظهر الوجود من العدم و رقم علی لوح الانسان من اسرار القدم و | Praise be to God Who hath made being to come forth from nothingness; graven upon the tablet of man a measure of the mysteries of His eternity | INBA35:293, INBA33:101, BLIB_Or03116.067, , NLI.32p061r, PR19.024b-032b | BRL_Haft, AQA3#068 p.092, AVK1.320x, TZH4.151-153x, YMM.310x, OOL.B006 | CDB#2, BSC.159 #164-174, HURQ.BH12 | MJ Cyr (1), MJ Cyr (2), TaliaSafa & Friends, Rachel, Ethan & Ilia, E. Sabariego, G. Burriston & P. Kay, Ine, Ine, MANA, N. Hamilton, A.E. Rahbin, Gyenyame, E. Kelly, T. Ellis, M. Levine, P. Marin, J. Luckey [track 1], L. Dely & M. Congo, T. Francis | His most important mystical composition, patterned in part after Faríd’u’d-Dín ‘Aṭṭár’s Manṭiqu’l-Ṭayr (‘The Conference of the Birds’), describing seven stages in the path of the spiritual wayfarers—‘search’, ‘love’, ‘knowledge’, ‘unity’, ‘contentment’, ‘wonderment’, and ‘true poverty and absolute nothingness’—and revealing that the source of conflict upon earth can be traced to the wayfarers’ lack of awareness of the relative truths to be found within each of these stages. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Knowledge; recognition of God; Love as fire; Love of God; Microcosm and macrocosm ['alam-i-akbar and 'alam-i-asghar]; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Unity of existence [wahdatu'l-wujud]; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 1b | * | * | ROB1.096, BKOG.139, BKOG.159-161, GPB.140, MMAH.096, GSH.017, LL#016 | |
| BH00260 | Suriy-i-Ra'is | 2450 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Suriy-i-Rais (Tablet to Sultan Ali Pasha) | ان یا رئیس اسمع ندآء الله الملک المهیمن القیوم انه ینادی بین الارض و السماء | Hearken, O Chief, to the voice of God, the Sovereign, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting. He, verily, calleth aloud between heaven and earth | INBA47:147, INBA34:081, BLIB_Or15735.129, , NLAI_BH2.354, Berlin1237#28, PR11.020b-026a, UMich962.130-132x | NRJ#2, AQA1#003, AVK4.453x, MJMM.087, ASAT3.048x, ASAT4.254x, ASAT5.230x, BCH.104x, YMM.269x, OOL.B070a | SLH#02, GPB.174x, GPB.179-180x, GPB.180x, GPB.181x2x, PDC.099x, PDC.120x, WOB.105-106x, WOB.178x, BLO_PT#194, BSC.088 #039x, BSC.224 #444-445x | Addresses ‘Álí Páshá, the Ottoman Prime Minister, as Bahá’u’lláh and His companions were being transferred from Adrianople to Gallipoli en route to ‘Akká; takes the minister to task for his abuse of power; predicts the downfall of Sulṭán ‘Abdu’l-‘Azíz; announces that He has come to ‘quicken the world and unite all its peoples’; relates the circumstances of His expulsion from Edirne; and parenthetically answers a question from a follower about the origin and nature of the soul. | Chastisement and requital; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for nearness to God; Prophecy and fulfillment; Suffering and imprisonment; Existence; immortality of the human soul; The human soul; The human soul at midpoint of creation; the isthmus [barzakh]; Two aspects of the human soul; the higher and lower natures; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2c | - | - | ROB2.411 et al, BKOG.259, MMAH.146, GSH.109, LL#326 | ||
| BH09397 | 100 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی انت تعلم بانی مااردت لنفسی راحه فی حبک و لا سکونا فی امرک و | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou knowest that in my love for Thee I have not sought any rest, that in proclaiming Thy Cause | INBA49:090, INBA92:322b | PMP#090 | PM#090 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||
| BH05894 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | لم ادر یا الهی بای نار اوقدت سراج امرک و بای زجاجه حفظته من اعادی نفسک فو | I know not, O my God, what the Fire is with which Thou didst light the Lamp of Thy Cause, or what the Glass | INBA92:387 | PMP#089, AKHA_124BE #08 p.a | PM#089, BPRY.051 | Power of the Manifestation of God; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH08796 | 110 | Arabic | Huqúqu'lláh; Social Action | ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی الوجه اذ اعرض عنه الذین کفروا بالله العلی العظیم انا | A remembrance from Us to one who turned towards the Countenance when those who denied God, the Most High, the Most Great, rejected Him [3.5s]... ...In this day it is incumbent upon everyone to serve the Cause of God, while He who is the Eternal Truth -- exalted be His glory -- hath made the fulfilment of every undertaking | INBA19:131b, INBA32:121b, BLIB_Or15696.005c, , BLIB_Or15734.2.043a, | BRL_HUQUQP#014x | BRL_SOCIAL#170x, BRL_HUQUQ#014x, COC#1132x, LOG#1411x | Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH00129 | 3770 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | الحمد لله الذی اظهر امره و اتم حجته و اکمل برهانه علی شان شهد لها سکان | Praise be to God, Who hath manifested His Cause, perfected His testimony and completed His proof in such wise that the dwellers therein have borne witness [3.5s]... ...It is clear and evident that the payment of the Right of God is conducive to prosperity, to blessing, and to honour and divine protection | BLIB_Or15733.227, | BRL_HUQUQP#012x, ADM2#101 p.184x, YMM.295x | BRL_HUQUQ#012x, COC#1104x, LOG#1031x | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Exhortations and counsels; Law of Huququ'llah; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | |||||||
| BH00848 | 970 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بالذی اظهرته و جعلت ظهوره نفس ظهورک ... فی هذا الظهور الذی فیه اسودت وجوه مظاهر النفی | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! I supplicate Thee by Him Whom Thou hast called into being | INBA48:085, INBA49:174, INBA92:293, BLIB_Or15739.160, | PMP#178, TSBT.022, NFF5.068, ABMK.014, RAHA.110x, OOL.B090.05 | PM#178 | Forces of light and darkness; integration and disintegration; Prayer for fasting; Prayer for martyrs; Suffering and imprisonment; The Bab; the Primal Point; station and claims of the Bab; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#271, LL#473 | ||||||
| BH00085 | 4750 | mixed | یک تجلی از تجلیات اسم کریم بر ارض پرتو افکند نعمت ظاهر مائده نازل بحر جود | A beam from among the effulgent beams of the Most Generous Name cast its radiance upon the earth; manifest became the bounty and the heavenly feast descended from the ocean of munificence [3.5s]... ...Glory be unto Thee, O Lord my God! Unto Thee do I repent; Thou art, in truth, the Pardoning, the Munificent… One of the relatives, named Muhammad Hasan, came to this land, and on his return he bore seventy Tablets for the servants of God | INBA39:059, INBA61:026x, BLIB_Or07852.078, , BLIB_Or15724.069b, , MKI4523.085, | BRL_DA#210, ISH.085, ISH.107, IQN.186-188x, ASAT1.277-278x, ASAT5.276x, ADH1.112x, NSS.209ax | LTDT.288x, JHT_S#192 | Call to action; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Petitions to authorities; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01271 | 670 | Arabic | یا قلم الاعلی قد اتت المصیبه الکبری التی بها ذابت اکباد الاصفیاء و ناحت | O Supreme Pen! The Great Calamity hath indeed come to pass, whereat the hearts of the chosen ones have melted in grief and lamentation hath arisen [3.5s] | INBA39:168, BLIB_Or15695.061, , BLIB_Or15714.109, | BRL_DA#368, LHKM2.313 | Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for justice and fairmindedness; Prayer for martyrs; Sacrifice of self; mystery of sacrifice; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH02247 | 400 | Arabic | Translation List | یا قلم الاعلی قد اتت المصیبه الکبری و الرضیه العظمی اذکر من صعد الی الرفیق | O Pen of the Most High! The direst of calamities, the most grievous of afflictions hath come to pass | INBA65:087, BLIB_Or15714.128, | BRL_DA#367, ASAT4.083x | ADMS#156 | Banishments of Baha'u'llah; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for the departed; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||
| BH02609 | 340 | Arabic | ذکر من لدنا لمن توجه الی افقی و فاز بعرفانی و اخذ رحیق البیان باسمی و شرب | A remembrance from Our presence unto him who hath turned toward Our horizon, attained unto My recognition, and quaffed the choice wine of utterance in My Name [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15715.319c, | BRL_DA#298, AFG.041-042 | Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for spiritual recognition | - | - | |||||||||
| BH08874 | 110 | Arabic | شهد الله انه لا اله الا هو و الذی ینطق الیوم انه لهو الکنز المخزون الذی | God beareth witness that there is none other God but Him, and He Who speaketh on this Day is, verily, the Hidden Treasure Which [3.5s] | BRL_DA#299, AFG.045 | Power of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11795 | 150 | Arabic | انا نذکر من اقبل الی الوجه و آمن بالله الفرد الخبیر ان یا طالب ان المطلوب | We make mention of him who hath turned unto the Countenance and believed in God, the One, the All-Informed. O seeker, verily the Sought One [3.5s] | BRL_DA#300 | Nearness and remoteness; Power of the Manifestation of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00821 | Tablet of the Divine Springtime | 990 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Days of Remembrance | Lawh-i-Ridvan (Tablets of Ridvan) | ان یا قلم الاعلی قد اتی ربیع البیان بما تقرب عید الرحمن قم بین ملا الانشاء | The Divine Springtime is come, O Most Exalted Pen, for the Festival of the All-Merciful is fast approaching. | BLIB_Or15692.037, , BLIB_Or15706.061, , BLIB_Or15714.027, | GWBP#014 p.027, AYT.254, OOL.B203, AMB#06 | GWB#014, DOR#06, ADJ.078x, GPB.154x3x, GPB.154-155x, WOB.206x | R. Yazhari (1), R. Yazhari (2), E. Mahony, TaliaSafa (1), TaliaSafa (2), B. Butler, Joel in Real Life, Joel in Real Life | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Proclamation to the people of the world; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ROB1.274, ROB2.397, BKOG.169, LL#221 | |||
| BH00015 | Lawh-i-Istintaq | 9560 | mixed | سبحانک یا من بک حقق الذات فی الذات و تردی کینونة القدم برداء الاسماء... این عبد تا ان یوم از لسان عظمت ایات قهریه باین شان استماع ننموده | Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whom the Essence is realized within the Essence, and the Ancient Being is adorned with the mantle of Names [3.5s]... ...My name is Bahá’u’lláh (Light of God), and My country is Núr (Light). Be ye apprized of it. | BRL_DA#587, MAS4.220-260, MUH3.384-385x, RHQM2.0746x (141-154) (090x), QT108.128-130x, OOL.B168 | GPB.190x, BTO#15 | Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Prophecy and fulfillment; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Stories; anecdotes; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#128 | |||||||
| BH10328 | 80 | Arabic | Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک بهذا الاسم الذی احاطته البلایا عن کل الجهات | Glory be to Thee, O Lord my God! I implore Thee by this Name that hath been hemmed in by tribulations on every side | BLIB_Or15696.087g, | BRL_DA#090 | BRL_APBH#13 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for tests and difficulties | - | - | |||||||
| BH05683 | 170 | mixed | انشاء الله لم یزل و لایزال از کوثر عرفان محبوب امکان بیاشامید و در ظل سدره | God willing, may you ever and always drink from the Kawthar of mystic knowledge of the Best-Beloved of all possibility, and abide beneath the shade of the Tree [3.5s] | INBA44:177b, BLIB_Or15706.157, , BLIB_Or15715.062d, | BRL_DA#044 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00024 | 7950 | mixed | سبحانک یا من باسمک سرع الموحدون الی مطلع انوار وجهک و المقربون الی مشرق آیات | Glorified art Thou, O Thou through Whose Name the sincere have hastened to the Dayspring of the lights of Thy countenance, and they who are nigh have rushed unto the Orient of Thy signs [3.5s] | INBA28:008, INBA22:057, BLIB_Or15704.025, | BRL_DA#087, AVK3.464.01x, SFI04.008cx, PYK.041x | Call to action; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Word of God is its own standard | - | - | |||||||||
| BH10068 | 760 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | ذکر من لدنا عباد الذین ذکرت اسمائهم لدی المظلوم الذی سجن فی هذا الحصن المتین… یا حزب الله فی فاران انا ذکرناکم من قبل بما لا تعادله ... اینکه ارادۀ زیارت بیت نمودید نزد مظلوم مقبول و محبوبست ... یا قوم اول امر عرفان حق جل جلاله | This is a remembrance from Our presence unto those servants whose names were mentioned before the Wronged One, Who hath been imprisoned in this mighty fortress [3.5s]... ...Thine intention to pay a visit to the blessed House is acceptable and well-pleasing in the sight of this Wronged One, provided it is accomplished in a spirit of joy and radiance | BRL_DA#387, BRL_HUQUQP#002x, AVK4.135.13x, MAS8.025ax, ASAT4.430x, FRH.040-042 | BRL_HUQUQ#002x, COC#1129x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Permission for visit; pilgrimage; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Twin duties of recognition and obedience | - | - | ||||||||
| BH08836 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری عبراتی و زفراتی و تسمع حنینی و عویلی و ضجیجی ای رب | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God! Thou seest my tears and lamentations, and hearest my sighing | INBA48:204a, INBA49:060b, INBA92:162b, BLIB_Or15739.345, | PMP#016, AQMJ1.043 | PM#016 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for protection; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH06833 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | یا رب الارض و السما و موجد الاسماء تسمع ضجیج الابهی من حصن العکا و تری | O Thou Who art the Ruler of earth and heaven and the Author of all names! Thou hearest the voice of my lamentation | INBA92:391a | PMP#015 | PM#015 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for protection; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH00503 | Suriy-i-Khitab | 1470 | Arabic | ذکر الله علی هیئه النار فی هیکل النور من سدره الانسان باذن الرحمن قد کان فی قطب | The Remembrance of God in the form of Fire, in the Temple of Light, from the Lote-Tree of Man, hath, in very truth, been made manifest with the permission of the All-Merciful | INBA83:154, BLIB_Or15702.144, , BLIB_Or15737.137, | BRL_DA#108, OOL.B128 | HURQ.BH36 | Praises the recipient for recognizing Bahá’u’lláh after failing to do so in an earlier meeting prior to His declaration, calls the Bábís to recognize Bahá’u’lláh as the return of the Báb and their verses as the same in essence, and summons the recipient to teach the Cause of God through his utterance and through his pen, promising that through the power of this tablet, his words will have a penetrating influence. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Proclamation to people of the Bayan; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 2c | * | - | LL#314 | ||||
| BH02683 | 330 | mixed | تلک آیات الروح نزلت بالحق من عبد منیب لتسمع نغمات الامر و تکون من الذینهم | These are the verses of the Spirit, sent down in truth from a penitent servant, that thou mayest hearken unto the melodies of the Cause and be among those who [3.5s] | INBA71:017 | BRL_DA#585 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00972 | Lawh-i-Zaynu'l-Muqarrabin 3 | 850 | mixed | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | کتابت لدی الوجه حاضر آنچه مسطور مذکور آمد و شنیده شد انشاء الله همیشه ایام | Thy letter hath been presented before Our countenance, and that which was inscribed therein hath been mentioned and heard. God willing, may all thy days [3.5s]... ...And now concerning thy question whether human souls continue to be conscious one of another after their separation from the body | INBA66:115, BLIB_Or11096#021, , BLIB_Or15698.226, , BLIB_Or15720.222, , BLIB_Or15740.172, | BRL_DA#539, GWBP#086 p.113x, AVK1.278.02x, IQT.226, YARP1.055a, MAS1.071x, OOL.B085c | GWB#086x, PNAK.86 | Christ; Christianity; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Modes; manner; speed; size of divine revelation; Recompense; reward for belief; right action; Soul; spirit after death; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | * | - | LL#438 | |||||
| BH08257 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی و سیدی تسمع ضجیج المشتاقین فی البعد و الفراق و تشهد | Praise be to Thee, O Lord my God, my Master! Thou hearest the sighing of those who, though they long to behold Thy face | INBA48:187, INBA49:222, BLIB_Or15739.323, | PMP#064 | PM#064 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for nearness to God | - | - | |||||||
| BH01137 | 740 | mixed | مکتوبی از شما رسید و آنچه در او مذکور بود نزد اهل بصر واضح و مبرهنست بشنو ندای | A letter was received from thee, and whatsoever was mentioned therein is clear and manifest unto them that are endowed with vision. Hearken unto the Call [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15698.286, , BLIB_Or15715.363, , BLIB_Or15720.281, , BLIB_Or15740.218, , Majlis934.266-273 | BRL_DA#133, IQT.286, MAS1.078x, AADA.038x, YFY.361-363 | Independent investigation of truth; reality; Knowledge; recognition of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Proofs of the Manifestations of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01115 | 750 | mixed | ندآء الله از شطر عکا مرتفع و میفرماید طوبی از برای نفوسیکه الی الله توجه | The Call of God hath been raised from the direction of 'Akká, proclaiming: Blessed be they that have turned their faces unto God [3.5s]... ...From time immemorial, they who have been outwardly invested with authority have debarred men from setting their faces towards God | BLIB_Or11096#024, , BLIB_Or15698.259, , BLIB_Or15720.255, , BLIB_Or15740.198, | BRL_DA#134, IQT.259, TZH?.531 | PDC.028x | Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Interpretation of dreams and visions; Prayer for pilgrims; Presence [liqa'] of Manifestation of God is presence of God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world | - | - | ||||||||
| BH11728 | 370 | Arabic | قد اتی المیقات و اتی منزل الایات من سماء الامر بقوه لاتضعفها ظلم الاشرار | Verily the decreed time has arrived and the Revealer of verses has come from the Heaven of His Cause with a power that will not be weakened by the tyrannies of the evil-doers | BRL_DA#412, TZH5.390-391, TISH.238-239 | RIDA.112-114 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Martyrs and martyrdom; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Unity; oneness of humanity | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05895 | 170 | mixed | Translation List | لوح محفوظ میفرماید آیات نازل و بینات ظاهر و نیر امر از افق اقتدار مشرق و ندا | The Preserved Tablet speaketh, the verses are revealed, the perspicuous signs have appeared, the Sun of the Cause shineth resplendent from the horizon of power | BRL_DA#413, AQA6#320 p.327, YBN.009 | ADMS#140 | Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Praise and encouragement | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03946 | 240 | Persian | یا حسین بمحبت الهی و شعله نار مودت رحمانی بر خدمت امر قیام نما امروز هر نفسی | O Ḥusayn! Arise thou to serve the Cause through divine love and the flaming fire of heavenly affection. Today every soul [3.5s] | BRL_DA#414, AQA6#280 p.273, AKHA_135BE #04 p.70, AKHA_135BE #04 p.40, ANDA#57 p.03, MSBH5.286 | Christ; Christianity; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Love of God; Rejection by the people of the Bayan; Rendering assistance to God; victory [nusrat]; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09735 | 90 | Arabic | الهی الهی ارحم عبادک و امائک و لاتمنعهم عن فرات رحمتک الذی جری فی ایامک فی | My God, my God! Have mercy upon Thy servants and handmaidens, and withhold them not from the streams of Thy mercy that flow in Thy days [3.5s] | INBA18:028, INBA23:098b, INBA23:177 | BRL_DA#415, BSHI.025 | Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Prayer for protection | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09960 | 90 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | قل سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی کنت الها و لا مالوه و ربا و لا مربوب و | Magnified be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou art He Whom all things worship and Who worshipeth no one | INBA48:213b, BLIB_Or15739.358b, | PMP#004, AQMJ1.031 | PM#004, BPRY.138 | Living waters; water of life; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Word of God the cause of creation | - | - | |||||||
| BH08822 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی اسئلک باسمک الاعظم الذی ابتلی بین ایدی المشرکین من | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! I beseech Thee by Him Who is Thy Most Great Name, Who hath been sorely afflicted | INBA48:200b, INBA49:050, INBA92:170b, BLIB_Or15739.340, | PMP#003 | PM#003, BPRY.188 | Manifestation of God as sun; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH06576 | 150 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی ترانی تحت ایدی الظالمین کلما اتوجه الی الیمین اسمع ضجیج | Lauded be Thy name, O my God! Thou beholdest me in the clutches of my oppressors. | INBA92:342a | PMP#005 | PM#005 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Prayer for nearness to God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Prayer for tests and difficulties; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH05715 | 170 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | تری یا الهی اشراق شمس کلمتک من افق سجنک بما ارتفع فیه ذکرک بلسان مظهر ذاتک | Thou beholdest, O my God, the Day-Star of Thy Word shining above the horizon of Thy prison-city | INBA44:089, INBA92:401 | BRL_DA#036, PMP#027 | PM#027 | Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Justice and wrath of God; Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00888 | 920 | mixed | کتاب انزله المظلوم لمن آمن بالله المهیمن القیوم لتجذبه نفحات الوحی الی الافق | This is the Book which the Wronged One hath sent down unto him who hath believed in God, the All-Subduing, the Self-Subsisting, that the sweet-scented breezes of revelation may draw him unto the horizon [3.5s]... ...The divines of Persia committed that which no people amongst the peoples of the world have committed | MKI4523.237, | BRL_DA#382, ISH.237, ADH1.113, ADH1.118 | PDC.143x | Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for steadfastness; obedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00841 | 970 | mixed | اگرچه مدتها است که هبوب عنایتی از شطر آنجناب بر قلب این مسکین نوزیده و قلم | Though long hath it been since any breeze of loving-kindness from thy direction hath wafted o'er the heart of this lowly one, and the pen [3.5s] | INBA27:409 | BRL_DA#117, AYI2.143x, TSHA2.068x, PYK.023 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Love, unity, and fellowship among the friends; in the Cause; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03249 | 280 | Arabic | Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh | قد اخذ المیثاق حین الاشراق من الذین آمنوا ان لا یعبدوا الا الله و لایفسدوا | He verily hath taken the Covenant at the hour of dawning from them that have believed, that they should worship none but God and should not corrupt [3.5s]... ...I sorrow not for the burden of My imprisonment. Neither do I grieve over My abasement, or the tribulation I suffer at the hands of Mine enemies | INBA34:204 | BRL_DA#072, GWBP#046 p.071bx, AQA1#066 | GWB#046x, ADJ.028ax, ADJ.032x | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Power of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | LL#444 | ||||||
| BH05799 | 170 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی لن تعد کنت علی عرش عظمتک فی علو الرفعه و | Glorified art Thou, O my God! Thou art He Who hath ever been enthroned upon the seat of Thy majesty in the heights of transcendent glory [3.5s] | INBA92:074 | BRL_DA#580 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Presence of; reunion with God; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00698 | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib | 1110 | Persian | Bahá'í Scriptures; Baha'u'llah's Tablet to Mánikchí Sáhib; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tabernacle of Unity, The | Lawh-i-Manikchi Sahib (Tablets to Manikchi Sahib); - Tabernacle of Unity (book) | ستایش بیننده پاینده را سزا است که بشبنمی از دریای بخشش خود آسمان هستی را بلند | Praise be to the all-perceiving, the ever-abiding Lord Who, from a dewdrop out of the ocean of His grace, hath reared the firmament of existence | INBA35:116, BLIB_Or15715.120b, , BLIB_Or15722.092, , BN_suppl.1753.118-123 | BRL_TBUP#1, GWBP#106 p.138x, AVK3.095.19x, AVK3.104.08x, AVK3.169.06x, AVK3.205.03x, ZYN.236, MJMM.259, RSBB.175, YARP1.019, DWNP_v5#02-3 p.001-002x, UAB.021ax, UAB.027ax, UAB.032ax, UAB.035ax, UAB.046cx, DRD.002, DLS.301x, NVJ.030, ASAT1.009x, ASAT4.014x, ASAT4.131x, ASAT5.041x, PYB#066 p.03x, ADH1.009x, AKHA_109BE #01 p.002x, AKHA_119BE #08 p.ax, PYM.111ax, ANDA#79 p.12x, ANDA#79 p.16x, OOL.B056 | TBU#1, GWB#106x, SW_v01#01 p.005, SW_v03#02 p.003, SW_v07#18 p.186, BLO_PT#019, BSC.130 #050 | Parrish & Toppano, S. Toloui-Wallace, M. Sparrow, The Joburg Baha'i Choir, Sahar & Hoda | Addresses a number of theological questions by implying that the answers lie in the realm of action, in the process elucidating several central Bahá’í teachings: that the Manifestations should be regarded as ‘divine physicians’ prescribing the remedy from age to age in accordance with the disease, that the unity of mankind is the remedy for the ills of today, that one should be ‘anxiously concerned with the needs of the age’ in which one lives and centre one’s deliberations ‘on its exigencies and requirements’, and that words should be matched with deeds and that both should be motivated by purity of intention. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Procession; appearance of the Word from God; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Unity; oneness of humanity; Words vs deeds | 3b | * | * | ROB3.270, GSH.174, LL#160, LL#176 | |
| BH09637 | 100 | mixed | یا اولیائی فی الشین قلم اعلی در جمیع احیان شهادت داده و میدهد بانه هو الفرد | O you the near ones in Shiraz! Under all conditions, the Supreme Pen hath testified and always will: God is Single | INBA51:357b | BRL_DA#313, TZH5.526, KHAF.203, MATA.168-169 | GEN.312 | Manifestation of God speaking in the voice of Divinity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||
| BH03105 | 1830 | mixed | روحی فداک دستخط انور اطهر که مورخهٴ ٢٥ شعبان بود در اسعد اوان وارد ... و اینکه سؤال شده بود که در کتاب ایقان که باسم جناب خال | May my spirit be sacrificed for Thee! The most luminous and pure letter dated the 25th of Sha'bán arrived at the most auspicious hour... and concerning what was asked about the Book of Certitude which was addressed to the honored Uncle [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15722.140.04x, | BRL_DA#312, MSBH5.413ax, YMM.191x | Acting according to the exigencies of the day; pragmatism; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Laws of God; of the Kitab-i-Aqdas; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH09310 | 3030 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh | حبذا یوم اللّه ظاهر و عرف قمیص متضوع و سدره ناطق امروز… باید نفسی عباد را لله متذکر نماید که شاید بر اداء حقوق موفق شوند | How sweet is this Day of God when His fragrance is wafting, and the Vesture diffuseth its perfume, and the Divine Lote-Tree speaketh forth! On this day [3.5s]... ...Someone must needs remind the servants of God, that perchance they may be privileged to meet their obligations of Huquq, thus attaining a sublime station | BRL_DA#083, BRL_HUQUQP#089x, GHA.105.04-05+07-10x, GHA.107.05x | BRL_HUQUQ#089x, COC#1147x | Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Word of God and human limitations | - | - | ||||||||
| BH00005 | Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhi'b (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf) | 28200 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Epistle to the Son of the Wolf; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Lawh-i-Ibn-i-Dhib (Epistle to the Son of the Wolf) | الحمد لله الباقی بلا فناء و الدائم بلا زوال و القائم بلا انتقال المهیمن | Praise be to God, the Eternal that perisheth not, the Everlasting that declineth not, the Self-Subsisting that altereth not.... O God, my God! Attire mine head with the crown of justice... Thou seest me, O my Lord, with my face turned towards the heaven | BLIB_Or15708.001, , BLIB_Or15721.001, , BLIB_Or15726.082x, | BRL_ESWP, AQA6#237 p.136x, TZH4.114-115x, YMM.306x, OOL.B047 | ESW, BPRY.075x, ADJ.028ax2x, ADJ.077x, COF.101ax, TDH#158.20, GPB.071x, GPB.071-072x, GPB.097x3x, GPB.101x2x, GPB.102x2x, GPB.114x2x, GPB.124x, GPB.125x, GPB.133x, GPB.137x, GPB.184x9x, GPB.194x2x, GPB.217x2x, GPB.218x3x, PDC.015-016x, PDC.017x, PDC.082x, PDC.117-118x, PDC.118x2x, PDC.125-126x, PDC.141-142x, PDC.142x, PDC.142-143x, PDC.148x, PDC.162x, PDC.181x, PDC.184-185x, PDC.187x, WOB.186x, SW_v01#18 p.004-005x, SW_v05#15 p.226x, BSC.118 #048x, HURQ.BH74x | L. Thoresen [track 2], Charisse et al, Smith & Dragoman, E. Mahony, Baha'i Youth of Japan, Y. Mbazo & the Durban Baha'i Choir, A. Rae, Taraz, Nthabiseng & Page, MANA, S. Toloui-Wallace, S. Jaberi, Arman & Gloria, Steve & Atosa | His last major work and His third longest, calling on its recipient, a leading mujtahid, to repent of his role in the oppression and massacre of the Bahá’ís, quoting some of the most celebrated passages from His own writings, and adducing proofs establishing the validity of His cause. | Banishment to; life in Baghdad; Being a source of light; guidance; Chastity and purity; Collection; ordering of the Sacred Writings; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Contention and conflict; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Dissimulation [taqiyyih]; concealment or denial of Faith; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; East and West; communication between East and West; Empty learning; false spirituality; Fanaticism and hatred; Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; High station of learning; Holy war [jihad]; violence in the name of God; Honesty; truthfulness; trustworthiness; Humility; meekness; lowliness; Idle fancies; lust and passion; Incarceration of Baha'u'llah in Siyah Chal; Justice ['adl]; social justice and divine justice; Knowledge; recognition of God; Knowledge of self; Lack of formal education of the Manifestation of God; Manifestation of God does not act of own volition; Martyrs and martyrdom; Oneness; unity of religion; Piety; righteousness; fear of God [taqwa]; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for forgiveness; Prayer for praise and gratitude; Prayers (general or uncategorized); Qur'an and Hadith quotation and interpretation; Rebellion and sedition; disobedience; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Religion as basis of morality; of divine civilization; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Shrines and Holy places; Spiritual warfare; struggle; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Status of kings; future of monarchy; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching one's self first in teaching the Cause; Teachings as spirit of the age; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; The divine emanation; the all-pervading bounty of God; Theft; seizing the properties of others; The golden rule; regard for one's neighbor; doing unto others; The power of words; of speech; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Trust and reliance in God; turning to Him at all times; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Unity; oneness of humanity; Universal peace; world unity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life; War and peace; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | 3b | * | * | ROB4.368 et al, BKOG.382, GPB.219, GPB.238, EBTB.147, MMAH.122, MMAH.129, GSH.148, LL#124 | |
| BH00108 | Mathnavi-yi-Mubarak | 4040 | Persian | Mathnaviyí-i Mubárak; Mathnaví-yi Mubárak; Mathnaví of the Blessed One | Mathnaviyi-i Mubarak | ای حیات العرش خورشید وداد که جهان و امکان چه تو نوری نزاد گر نبودی خلق محجوب | You! Life-force of God's throne, compassion's sun, Time's universe has birthed no light like Yours! From seeing God, creation's eyes are barred | INBA30:131, OSAI I.MMSx, , MKA.06 Mil Yz A 2791 p14, | BRL_DA#272, MSNV, AQA3#070 p.160, DWNP_v4#07 p.038-039x, DWNP_v5#04 p.003x, TZH4.139-141x, HHA.058x, ASAT1.119x, ASAT4.015x, AHB_124BE #01 p.002x, AHB_130BE #03-04 p.130x, OOL.B089 | GPB.099x, BLO_PT#055, BLO_PT#218, HURQ.BH28 | Ahdieh (1), Ahdieh (2), unknown | Ecstatic poem in rhyming couplets, written during the journey to Istanbul and announcing the Day of God and the divine springtime but warning that it can only be perceived by those possessing a spiritual eye. | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Suffering and imprisonment; Symbolism; Symbolism of color and light; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 2a | * | - | ROB2.029, MMAH.233, GSH.071, LL#270 | |
| BH00275 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Bagum | 2300 | mixed | Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Bab, Khadijih Begum; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Khadijih Begum (Tablet of Visitation for the wife of the Báb, Khadijih Begum) | ان القلم ینوح و اللوح یبکی بما صعدت زفرات اهل الوفاء و نزلت عبرات الفردوس... ان یا قلم قد اتتک مصیبة کبری | O Pen! Verily a great tribulation and mighty calamity hath come upon Thee, one that hath caused the denizens of the Exalted Paradise and the dwellers of the Concourse on High | INBA31:074, BLIB_Or15704.218, , BLIB_Or15714.095x, , Majlis210461.114-116x | BRL_DA#273x, AQA4#100 p.339, AQA4a.201, AVK3.133.02x, AYT.029x, KHAF.184 (285), ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.364x, OOL.B179a, MATA.154-155x | BRL_ATBH#16x, EBTB.379, LTDT.055x, LTDT.057x, BLO_PT#151, GEN.099-102 | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Visitation Tablets | - | - | LL#139 | ||||
| BH01654 | Second Tablet to Faris | 530 | Arabic | قد حضر کتابک لدی الوجه و وجدنا منه عرف الحب و الوداد لذا نزل لک هذا اللوح | Thy letter hath come before Our Countenance, and from it We have inhaled the fragrance of love and affection; wherefore this Tablet hath been sent down unto thee [3.5s]... ...The Breath hath been wafted, and the Breeze hath blown, and from Zion hath appeared that which was hidden, and from Jerusalem is heard the Voice of God | INBA81:153, BLIB_Or11095#030, | BRL_DA#274, AVK3.121x, SFI16.038-039, ASAT4.432x, YIK.120-121 | GPB.211x, PDC.125x, PDC.165x2x, PDC.165-166x, PDC.167x, BSB7:3-4 p27x, HURQ.BH77 | Methods of teaching the Cause; Power; greatness; centrality of the Covenant; Praise and encouragement; Proclamation to Christians | - | - | LL#085 | ||||||
| BH00064 | Hurufat-i-'Alin (=Kalimat-i-'Uliya; the Exalted Letters) | 5270 | mixed | Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam; Suffering of the Exalted Letters; Additional Prayers Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh; Translation List | Musíbat-i-Hurúf-i-‘Állín (Suffering of the Exalted Letters) | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی کیف یتحرک القلم و یجری المداد بعد ما انقطعت نسائم | Pure and sanctified art Thou, O my God! How can the pen move and the ink flow after the breezes of loving-kindness have ceased | INBA36:281, BLIB_Or15714.157, | BRL_DA#035, AHM.217, BSHN.054, MHT1a.002, MHT2b.007x, TSBT.242, ASAT3.087x, OOL.B010a, OOL.B010b | BRL_APBH#01x, BLO_PT#015x, BLO_PT#090, HURQ.BH18x, ADMS#163x, JHT_B#005 | A meditation on mortality, death, suffering, and theodicy, in remembrance of a cousin who had recently died. | Consolation and comfort; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 1b | * | - | ROB1.122, MMAH.216, GSH.025, LL#019, LL#272 | ||
| BH00987 | Salat-i-Kabir (Long Obligatory Prayer) | 840 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Long Obligatory Prayer; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Obligatory prayer, Long | یا اله الاسماء و فاطر السماء اسئلک بمطالع غیبک العلی الابهی بان تجعل صلوتی | O Thou Who art the Lord of all names and the Maker of the heavens! I beseech Thee by them Who are the Day-Springs of Thine invisible Essence | PMP#183, AHM.070, TSBT.012x, NFQ.001, NFF1.003x, ABMK.001, OOL.B176c | PM#183, BPRY.007-016, BP1929.021x, BP1929.022x, BP1929.030x | The Friends in Bristol, Nabil and Karim, M. Perez, MANA, MANA, R. Peterson [track 1], S. Agbortoko & M. Weigert | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Law of obligatory prayer; Love of God; Servitude; submission to God; repentance; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ROB1.030, LL#230 | ||||
| BH00478 | Ziyarat-Namiy-i-Maryam | 1510 | Arabic | Bahá'u'lláh's Four Tablets to Maryam | Ziyarat-Namih-i-Maryam (Tablet of Visitation for Maryam) | ان یا قلم الاعلی مااخذک السرور فی ایام ربک العلی الاعلی لتغن به علی افنان | O Pen of Glory! Thou hast never been seized with transports of joy during the days of Thy Lord, the Exalted, the Most High | INBA38:311, INBA48:052, INBA49:260, BLIB_Or15714.119, , BLIB_Or15739.108, , NLAI_BH2.336, Majlis210461.104-111 | BRL_DA#568, TAHR.336-339, ASAT4.080x, AKHT1.093-094x, AKHT1.366, HYK.334x, OOL.B153 | LTDT.298-299x, BLO_PT#015, HURQ.BH85 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Love of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Prayer for protection; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Visitation Tablets | x | * | - | ROB1.013, GSH.205, LL#348 | Stephen Lambden states that this Tablet of Visitation was "apparently primarily written by Baha'u'llah for Tahirih and utilized also for various other eminent female Bahá'ís, including Maryam". | ||
| BH00078 | 4940 | mixed | حمد و ثنای اهل بقا مالک اسماء را لایق و سزاست که ذیل اطهرش از مفتریات اهل | Praise and glorification befit the denizens of eternity unto the Lord of Names, Whose most holy garment remaineth unsullied by the calumnies [3.5s] | INBA44:182 | BRL_DA#001, NSS.204ax | Call to action; Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00259 | Lawh-i-Napoleon II | 2460 | Arabic | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Napulyun (Tablets to Napoleon III) | قل یا ملک الباریس نبأ القسیس بأن لا یدق النواقیس تالله الحق قد ظهر الناقوس | O King of Paris! Tell the priests to ring the bells no longer. By God, the True One! The Most Mighty Bell hath appeared | INBA34:033, BLIB_Or15705.022, , CMB_F31.034, , PR11.031a-038b | NRJ#1b, GWBP#107 p.139ax, GWBP#158 p.215bx, AQA1#001b, AVK3.203.19x, AKHA_123BE #01-02 p.ax, OOL.B062 | SLH#01b, GWB#107x, GWB#158x, WOB.203x, SW_v03#05 p.007x, DWN_v5#02-3 p.002-004x, DWN_v6#10 p.001bx, BSC.105 #042 | W. Heath, Soulrise Melodies (1), Soulrise Melodies (2) | Summons the Emperor to ‘tell the priests to ring the bells no longer’, announcing that He is the one promised by Christ; bids the monks to come forth from their seclusion; prophesies that his ‘kingdom shall be thrown into confusion’ and his empire ‘shall pass from [his] hands’ for ‘casting behind [his] back’ the first epistle from Bahá’u’lláh; recounts the sufferings of Bahá’u’lláh in His successive exiles; counsels the Emperor to watch over his subjects with justice; and instructs him, and the people of the world in general, to teach the Cause of God through the power of utterance, to be trustworthy, and to conceal the sins of others. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Proclamation to kings; rulers; prominent individuals; Spiritual prerequisites of teaching the Cause; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; Transience; worthlessness of the physical world; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.110, BKOG.320, BKOG.392, MMAH.124, LL#200 | Included in the Suriy-i-Haykal. |
| BH00056 | 5660 | mixed | الله لا اله الا هو الذی ینطق فیکل شیء انه لا اله الا هو له العزه و الجلال | God, no God is there but Him, Who speaketh in all things. Verily, there is none other God but Him. His is the glory and the majesty [3.5s]... ...Soon will the cry, 'Yea, yea, here am I, here am I' be heard from every land. For there hath never been, nor can there ever be, any other refuge to fly to for anyone | INBA27:147 | BRL_DA#085, TZH4.212-213x, MAS4.359bx, RHQM1.214-214 (271x) (162-162x), KHAF.035x, PYK.186 | ADJ.081-082x | Consolation and comfort; Corruption and decline of Islam; of the Shi'ih; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Power of prayer; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual meetings; gatherings; devotional gatherings; feasts | - | - | ||||||||
| BH02535 | 350 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی یشهد لسان سری و جهری و اعضائی و جوارحی و عروقی و اشعاری | Glorified art Thou, O Lord my God! My tongue, both the tongue of my body and the tongue of my heart | INBA92:368 | PMP#069 | PM#069 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH07658 | 130 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی خلقت الممکنات بکلمه امرک و ذرئت الموجودات | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art He Who hath created all things through a word uttered by Thy behest… Rain down upon me that which will illuminate my face | INBA23:075a, INBA48:174, INBA49:057, INBA92:173a, BLIB_Or15739.307, | PMP#082, AQMJ1.052 | PM#082 | T. Ellis, P. Villierezz | Absolute freedom; independence of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Prayer for purity; chastity; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||
| BH02871 | 310 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری فقری و افتقاری و ضری و اضطراری و عجزی و انکساری و | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou seest my poverty and my misery, my troubles and my needs | INBA48:126, INBA49:036, BLIB_Or15739.235, | PMP#083, AQMJ1.067 | PM#083 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Justice and wrath of God; Prayer for victory and requital; triumph of the Cause; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Station of the Manifestation of God; Twofold; threefold station of the Manifestation of God; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - | |||||||
| BH11841 | 110 | Arabic | یا یوسف ان المظلوم یوصیک بالمله البیضاء و الشریعه الغراء نسئل الله تعالی | O Joseph! The Wronged One counseleth thee to embrace the shining Faith and the resplendent Law. We beseech God, exalted be He [3.5s] | BRL_DA#515 | Exhortations and counsels; Prayer for spiritual recognition; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11654 | 150 | Persian | ای حسن ایام ایام امتحان کبری است و افتتان عظمی بحبل عنایت متمسک شو و بذیل | O Hasan! These are the days of the Most Great Test and the Supreme Trial. Hold fast unto the cord of divine favour and cling to the hem [3.5s] | BRL_DA#599, SFI18.014 | Chastisement and requital; Knowledge; recognition of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00262 | 2440 | mixed | تالله یا اسمی الجیم قد قرء لدی العرش کتابک و وجدت منه نفحات حبک لله یشهد بذلک | By God! O My Name Jim, thy letter was recited before the Throne, and from it were inhaled the sweet fragrances of thy love for God. He beareth witness unto this [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15729.113, , BLIB_Or15730.053d, , NLAI_22848:274, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p142v, , MKI4522.274, | BRL_DA#308, AQA2#007 p.142, AQA7#489 p.307b | Acknowledgment of gift; of monetary contribution; Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03347 | 270 | Arabic | ذکری من توجه الی وجهی و اقبل الی افقی و سمع ندائی و اجاب مولیه اذ اعرض عنه | A remembrance of him who hath turned towards My countenance, directed himself to Mine horizon, hearkened unto My call and answered his Lord when others turned away from Him [3.5s] | INBA44:162, BLIB_Or15730.153a, | BRL_DA#049 | Consolation and comfort; Praise and encouragement; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01125 | Prayer for the Fast (Dawn) | 740 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | Munajathay-i-Siyam (Prayers for Fasting) | اللهم انی اسئلک بالایه الکبری و ظهور فضلک بین الوری بان لاتطردنی عن باب | I beseech Thee, O my God, by Thy mighty Sign, and by the revelation of Thy grace amongst men | INBA97:153, Majlis210461.121-124 | PMP#177, AHM.121, TSBT.057, NFF5.041, OOL.B090.04 | PM#177, BPRY.261, SW_v04#18 p.306, BP1929.004-011 | The Badasht Project, E. Mahony, L. Harley | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Prayer for fasting; Presence of; reunion with God; Service to others; to the Cause of God; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | LL#271, LL#467 | |||
| BH11866 | 1830 | Persian | روحی لک الفداء نفحات قلمیه آن حضرت جمیع ارکان و اعراق را مهتز نمود طوعا لکاس شربنا | May my spirit be a sacrifice unto Thee! The fragrances of Thy Pen have caused all pillars and elements to quiver with joy, and willingly have we drunk from the cup [3.5s] | BRL_DA#611 | Growth of the Cause; Petitions to authorities; Suffering and imprisonment; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH09029 | 110 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | لک الحمد یا الهی بما جعلتنی هدفا لسهام اعدائک فی سبیلک اشکرک یا عالم الغیب و | I give Thee thanks, O my God, for that Thou hast made me to be a target for the darts of Thine adversaries in Thy path. | INBA23:076a, INBA51:610b | PMP#141, NFR.181 | PM#141 | Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Suffering and imprisonment; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||
| BH08265 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک یا الهی قد اعترف عبدک هذا بانک لاتوصف بسواک و لاتذکر بدونک کلما | Praised be Thou, O my God! This servant of Thine testifieth that naught else except Thee can ever express Thee | INBA51:611, BLIB_Or15696.082b, | PMP#140, ADM1#059 p.108, NFR.174 | PM#140 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Purity of heart; sincerity of intention; sanctity; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH00267 | Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'am (the Tablet of All Food) | 2370 | Arabic | Tablet of All Food (Lawh-i Kullu't-Ta'am) | Lawh-i-Kullu't-Ta'ám (Tablet of All Food) | الحمد لله مموج ابحر النور بالماء الناریه الالهیه و مهیج احرف الظهور بنقطه | Praise be to God Who hath caused Oceans of Light to surge in the Divine Fiery Water; excited the Letters of the Dispensation | INBA36:268, Berlin1237#20 | BRL_DA#393, TZH4.132-135x, MAS4.265, RHQM2.0979-989 (416) (256-262), OOL.B052 | GPB.118x2x, BLO_PT#108, HURQ.BH02 | A commentary offering several allegorical interpretations of the Qur’anic verse ‘All food was allowed to the children of Israel’ (Qur’an 3:93). | Divine unity [tawhid] and degrees of unity; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Interpretation of words and passages in scripture; Multiple meanings; interpretations in scripture; Prayer for protection; Realms of being; three realms; five realms; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Transcendence; unknowability of God | 1a | * | - | ROB1.050, BKOG.112, MMAH.127, GSH.008, LL#146 | Revealed "in the year nine", see BRL_TTT#11 | |
| BH08654 | 110 | mixed | امروز بیان ناطق و مراتب عشاق عندالله فوق مقامات اهل عالم مشهود جذب و شوری در | In this day, the eloquent utterance and the stations of the lovers are witnessed, in the sight of God, to transcend the ranks of all the peoples of the world in their rapture and exultation [3.5s] | BLIB_Or15703.059, | BRL_DA#394 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Divine grace, bounty, confirmations; spiritual capacity; Greatness and influence of the Cause; of this Day; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07883 | 130 | Arabic | هذه ورقه الرضوان قد ارسلناها الیک لتشکر ربک فی العشی و الابکار ان اتبع مله | This is the Leaf of Paradise that We have sent unto thee, that thou mayest render thanks unto thy Lord at eventide and at dawn [3.5s] | INBA51:457 | BRL_DA#347 | Consolation and comfort; Degrees of faith; certitude; Empty learning; false spirituality; Thankfulness; gratitude | - | - | |||||||||
| BH03367 | 270 | Arabic | Translation List | طوبی لمن یدخل البستان و یذکر الله ربه الرحمن یا حزب المظلوم اذا بلغتم بابه | Blessed is the one who entereth the garden and maketh mention of God, his Lord, the All-Merciful. O followers of this Wronged One! When ye reach the door thereof, halt and say | BLIB_Or15714.094, | BRL_DA#348, ZSM.1915-10-27 | ADMS#315 | Consolation and comfort; Eulogies; reminiscences; Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Service to others; to the Cause of God; Visitation Tablets | - | - | |||||||
| BH00325 | 2010 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Family Life | سبحان من انار افق العالم بنیر اسمه الاعظم الذی به اخذت الزلازل کل القبائل | Glorified be He Who hath illumined the horizon of the world through the radiance of His Most Great Name, whereby all the tribes were seized with trembling [3.5s]... ...There can be no doubt that whatsoever hath been revealed from the All-Glorious Pen, be it ordinances of prohibitions, conferreth benefits upon the believers themselves | INBA07:208, BLIB_Or11097#054, | BRL_DA#408, BRL_HUQUQP#017x, COMP_FAMP#84x, GHA.102.03x, PYK.052, MSBH7.374x | BRL_HUQUQ#017x, BRL_FAM#84x, COC#1146x | Corruption and renewal; abandoning religious dogmas; Law of Huququ'llah; Literal interpretation; Personal instructions; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||
| BH11354 | 40 | Arabic | یا ولی علیک بهائی و عنایتی ان لحاظی من افقی توجه الیکم و النور اشرق من افق | O My friend! Upon thee be My glory and My loving-kindness! Verily Mine eyes from Mine horizon have turned towards thee, and the light hath shone forth from the horizon [3.5s] | INBA19:108b, INBA32:099c | BRL_DA#409 | Praise and encouragement | - | - | |||||||||
| BH01554 | 560 | mixed | Huqúqu'lláh; Bahá'í Prayers [2002] | عرض این فانی خدمت سمندر نار الهی آنکه الحمد لله در هر پوسته از نفحات طیبه | The supplication of this evanescent one before that divine Phoenix of fire is this - that, praise be to God, in every missive wafted the sweet-scented breaths [3.5s]... ...Huququ'llah is indeed a great law. It is incumbent upon all to make this offering, because it is the source of grace, abundance, and of all good | BRL_DA#405, BRL_HUQUQP#013x, AYBY.190, GHA.103ax | BRL_HUQUQ#013x, BPRY.287x, COC#1105x, LOG#1032x | Law of Huququ'llah; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Unity; oneness of humanity; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | ||||||||
| BH01734 | 510 | mixed | لا تیاس من روح الله ما بتو مانوس و تو محسوس ما هفت شهر عشق را عطار گشت ما | Despair not of the Spirit of God, for thou art neither familiar with nor conscious of Its presence. While 'Attar wandered through the seven cities of Love, We [3.5s] | INBA36:345.02, BLIB_Or15722.247, , NLAI_BH1.319 | BRL_DA#596, TZH4.150x, RHQM1.335-335 (408) (247x), MSHR4.258-259x, MSHR4.365x, MSHR5.069x, MSHR5.342x | Love of God; Mystical themes; Poems and quotation from poetry; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH00017 | 8350 | Arabic | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا عندلیب اسمع الندآء انه یظهر مره باسم الحبیب و اخری باسمی المحبوب و تاره | O 'Andalib! Hearken unto the Call, for verily it appeareth at one time in the name of the Beloved, and at another time in Mine Own name, the Well-Beloved, and again at times [3.5s]... ...The Hand of Omnipotence hath established His Revelation upon an unassailable, an enduring foundation. Storms of human strife are powerless to undermine its basis | BLIB_Or15691.040, , BLIB_Or15715.066c, , BLIB_Or15729.028, , NLAI_22848:066, Berlin1237#12, BSB.Cod.arab.2644 p037v, , UMich962.156-158x, MKI4522.066, | BRL_DA#222, AQA2#001 p.002, AVK3.190.14x, AVK3.203.08x, AVK3.212.02x, AVK3.283.08x, MAS4.158x, MAS8.007ax, KHSK.015x, QT105.2.163, QT105.2.217, ASAT1.166x, ADH1.068x, ADH1.106x, QUM.028x | BRL_ATBH#36x, GPB.217x, WOB.104x, WOB.109x, RKS.005-006x | S. Jaberi | Oneness; unity of religion; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Transcendence; unknowability of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | LL#051 | |||||
| BH11751 | 270 | mixed | یا حیدر علیک بهائی نامه‌ئی جناب سیاح بعبد حاضر نوشته و در آن نامه اظهار تبری | O Haydar, upon thee be My glory! A letter from his honor Sayyáḥ was written to 'Abdu'l-Ḥáḍir, wherein he declared his repudiation [3.5s] | BRL_DA#519 | Chastisement and requital; Consolation and comfort; Forgiveness; grace; bounty; mercy; compassion of God; Martyrs and martyrdom; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Rejection, opposition and persecution | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH04864 | 200 | mixed | Trustworthiness; Huqúqu'lláh; Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | یا اباالحسن انشاء الله بعنایت مخصوصه حق فائز باشی و بما ینبغی لایام الله عامل | O Abu’l-Ḥasan! God willing thou art sustained by His lordly favours and art occupied with such deeds as befit His Day... Regard thou faith as a tree. Its fruits, leaves, boughs and branches are, and have ever been, trustworthiness, truthfulness, uprightness and forbearance | BLIB_Or15719.112d, | BRL_DA#025, BRL_HUQUQP#081x, COMP_TRUSTP#02x, MAS8.098x, ASAT1.199x | BRL_ATBH#39, BRL_HUQUQ#081x, BRL_TRUST#02x, COC#2014x | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Characteristics and conduct of true believers; Consorting with all; being kind; loving to all; Law of Huququ'llah; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Worldliness vs. other-worldliness | - | - | |||||||
| BH11755 | 250 | Arabic | ذکر ورقه الهویة فی شاطی القدس علی اغصان سدرة الفردوس ان یا اهل العرش فاسمعون | The mention of the Divine Leaf upon the holy shore, amidst the branches of the Celestial Lote-Tree. O ye dwellers of the Throne, hearken ye [3.5s] | BRL_DA#172 | Detachment; severance; renunciation; patience; Idolatry; Knowledge; recognition of God; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH01494 | Suriy-i-Fu'ad (=Lawh-i-Fu'ad) | 580 | Arabic | Summons of the Lord of Hosts | Lawh-i-Fuad (Tablet to Fuad Pasha) | ک ظ نادیناک عن وراء قلزم الکبریا علی الارض الحمرا من افق البلا انه لا اله | Káf. Ẓá’. We call unto thee from beyond the sea of grandeur, upon the crimson land, above the horizon of tribulation. | INBA34:128, BLIB_Or15707.040, , BLIB_Or15735.210, | NRJ#4, AQA1#015, AYBY.023b, MAS4.246x, RHQM1.592-594 (723) (444-445), ASAM.261-262, SAM.292, DLH2.186x, HYK.210, OOL.B117 | SLH#04, GPB.208-209x, PDC.100x, BLO_PT#172 | Details the divine justice that was meted out to the recently deceased Ottoman Prime Minister in consequence of his abuses of power and foretells the imminent downfall of his colleague, ‘Álí Páshá, as well as the overthrow of the Sultan himself. | Call to action; Chastisement and requital; Justice and wrath of God; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Power of prayer; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness | 3a | * | * | ROB3.087 et al, MMAH.225, GSH.192, LL#088, LL#302 | ||
| BH11826 | 128 | Arabic | ذکری لمن فاز بایامی و اقبل الی شطری و نطق بثنائی لیفرح بعنایات ربه العزیز الحکیم | A remembrance unto him who hath attained unto My days, turned towards My sanctuary and voiced My praise, that he may rejoice in the bounties of his Lord, the Mighty, the All-Wise [3.5s] | BRL_DA#304 | Praise and encouragement; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH00238 | Lawh-i-Dunya (Tablet of the World) | 2590 | mixed | Bahá'í Scriptures; Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh; Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas | Lawh-i-Dunya (Tablet of the World) | حمد و ثنا سلطان مبین را لایق و سزاست که سجن متین را بحضور حضرت علی قبل اکبر | Praise and thanksgiving beseem the Lord of manifest dominion Who hath adorned the mighty prison… The betterment of the world can be accomplished | INBA89:190x, BLIB_Or07851.066a, , BLIB_Or15696.107bx, , BLIB_Or15716.198x, , PR05.009a-020a, Majlis934.001-026, BN_suppl.1753.078-089 | GWBP#043 p.066bx, AVK1.021.02x, AVK3.063.14x, AVK3.161.09x, AVK3.203.15x, AVk3.459.04x, AVK4.239.06x, AVK4.255.05x, AVK4.280x, ZYN.212, MJMM.285, AQMJ2.151x, AQMJ2.152x, UAB.051cx, DRD.084, MAS4.120ax, ASAT3.039x, ASAT4.387x, ASAT5.067x, AHB_107BE #03 p.046x, ADH1.080x, SAM.235x, TBP#07, OOL.B036 | TB#07, GWB#043x, ADJ.024x, ADJ.024-025x, ADJ.028x, ADJ.077x, GPB.232x, PDC.196x, PDC.199x, WOB.107x2x, WOB.198x, SW_v09#07 p.082x, SW_v14#06 p.179x, DWN_v3#01 p.009x, DWN_v5#01 p.003-004x, DWN_v6#06-7 p.001-002x, BLO_PT#201, BSC.138 #055-069x | T. Price, T. Ellis, A. Tahirih R. Weiss, MANA, Soulrise Melodies, S. Jaberi | Reiterates many of Bahá’u’lláh’s central social teachings, such as renunciation of self and promoting the good of the entire human race; achieving the betterment of the world ‘through pure and goodly deeds, through commendable and seemly conduct’; consorting with all religions in friendliness and fellowship; avoiding contention and conflict; observing courtesy; promoting the ‘Lesser Peace’; adopting a universal language; championing the universal education of children; and recognizing the importance of agriculture. | Call to action; House of Justice; Lists; enumerations of Baha'i principles; Love and unity; Religion as source of love and unity; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Serving humanity; working for progress, betterment of the world; Unity in diversity; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | 3b | * | * | ROB4.329 et al, BKOG.382, BKOG.399, BKOG.410, BKOG.454, MMAH.131, GSH.168, LL#083 | |
| BH04743 | 200 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی انت الذی بعزتک استعزت اولو العزه و الاعزاز و بقدرتک | Praised be Thou, O Lord my God! Thou art He the excellence of Whose glory hath exalted them who are the sources of authority | INBA48:148, INBA49:056, INBA92:168, BLIB_Or15739.268, | PMP#105, AQMJ1.050 | PM#105 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Prayer for nearness to God; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; The Word of God; influence and centrality of | - | - | |||||||
| BH08255 | 120 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی لم ادر بای ماء خلقتنی و بای نار اشتعلتنی و بای تراب | Magnified be Thy name, O Lord my God! I know not what the water is with which Thou hast created me | INBA49:092b, INBA92:324b | PMP#009 | PM#009 | Expressions of grief; lamentation; sadness; Power of prayer; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH04746 | 200 | Arabic | Prayers and Meditations | سبحانک اللهم یا الهی تری مقری و محبسی و ابتلائی فو عزتک قد عجز القلم عن | Glorified be Thy name, O Lord my God! Thou beholdest my dwelling-place, and the prison into which I am cast | INBA51:596, INBA49:085, INBA92:318 | PMP#008 | PM#008 | Acquiescence and resignation; contentment; Martyrs and martyrdom; Suffering and imprisonment; Tests and trials; sacrifice and suffering | - | - | |||||||
| BH11577 | 2410 | mixed | ابصار را خبر مینمائیم و بشارت میدهیم خود را از مشاهده آثار مقصود عالم و مالک | Unto every eye we announce the glad-tidings: behold ye the signs of the Lord of the world and its Possessor [3.5s]... ...Peerless is this Day, for it is as the eye to past ages and centuries, and as a light unto the darkness of the times. | BRL_DA#246, YIA.187x | ADJ.079x, GPB.099x | Consolation and comfort; Covenant-breaking and Covenant-breakers; Exhortations and counsels; Martyrs and martyrdom; Petitions to authorities; Praise and encouragement; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Teaching the Cause; call to teach | - | - | |||||||||
| BH05807 | 170 | mixed | Additional Tablets and Extracts from Tablets Revealed by Bahá'u'lláh | قد ارتفع الندآء من هذا المنظر الکریم به ارتفع ندآء الاشیاء کلها ولکن القوم | The Call hath been upraised from this glorious Scene, whereby all things have raised their cry, and yet the people [3.5s]... ...The one true God, exalted be He, loveth to witness handiworks of high craftsmanship produced by His loved ones. Blessed art thou, for what thy skill hath produced hath reached the presence of thy Lord, the Exiled, the Wronged | BLIB_Or15710.285, , BLIB_Or15715.323a, , BLIB_Or15722.174a, | BRL_DA#246a | BRL_ATBH#45x, COC#0004x | Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Rejection, opposition and persecution; Steadfastness; perseverance; faithfulness; Work as worship | - | - | |||||||
| BH01707 | Lawh-i-Jud | 520 | mixed | یا اسمی الجود علیک بهائی ان استمع ما سمعته من قبل اذ کان نیر البرهان مشرقا | O thou who bearest My Name, Júd! Upon thee be My Glory. Give ear unto that which thou didst hear aforetime | BLIB_Or15715.232b, | BRL_DA#247, FBAH.000ii, TBP.000ii, TBP#17h | TB#17h | Rejection, opposition and persecution; Spiritual emotions and susceptibilities; Teaching the Cause; call to teach; The Word of God; influence and centrality of; Wisdom [hikmat] | - | - | LL#134 | ||||||
| BH08307 | 120 | Arabic | فسبحانک اللهم یا الهی حینئذ ارید ان اذکرک بذکر المقدسین و اسبحک بتسبیح | Glorified art Thou, O my God, when I desire to make mention of Thee with the remembrance of the sanctified ones and praise Thee with glorification [3.5s] | INBA92:042a | BRL_DA#624 | Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God; Praise and encouragement; Transcendence; unknowability of God | - | - | |||||||||
| BH07857 | 130 | Persian | نغمه قلبی بلحن پارسی بر طلعت عراقی وارد و ناله های سری از آن شنیده شد بلی گوش | The melody of the heart, in Persian strain, descended upon the Countenance of the Iraqi One, and mystical lamentations were heard therefrom. Yea, the ear [3.5s] | INBA38:052a, NLAI_BH1.294 | BRL_DA#625, AHB_121BE #10 p.324 | Evanescence and eternality; fana and baqa; Mystical themes; Spiritual transformation; Wine as symbol of spiritual transformation; Walking the spiritual path; spiritual wayfaring; the virtuous life | - | - | |||||||||
| BH11864 | 110 | Arabic | انا ندع الامم الی مطلع القدم و نبشر العالم بهذا الاسم الذی به فک ختم رحیق البقآء و انجذب | We summon the nations unto the Dayspring of Eternity and announce unto the world this Name through which the seal of the choice Wine of everlasting life hath been broken and hearts have been drawn [3.5s] | BRL_DA#626, BRL_DA#637 | Call to action; Heedlessness and ignorance of the people; Power and sovereignty of God; omnipotence of God | - | - | ||||||||||
| BH11537 | 2040 | Arabic | تلک آیات الامر نزلت من جبروت البقا و لا یعقلها الا الذینهم طاروا بجناحین | These are the verses of Revelation; they have been sent down from the realm of eternity, and none shall apprehend them save those who have soared… By God! No spot is left on My body that hath not been touched by the spears of thy machinations… What hath proceeded from thy pen hath caused the Countenances of Glory to be prostrated upon the dust | NLAI_BH1.408 | BRL_DA#152 | GPB.169x, GPB.169-170x, GPB.170x, ADMS#216 | Forgiveness; a sin-covering eye; patience and forbearance; Suffering and imprisonment | - | - |
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